MOT Status
ValidMileage
144,948 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Radiator cross member corroded
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a))
Front Radiator cross member corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED & WORN.
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH. (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH. (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED & WORN.
NSF TYRE 2-3MM CLOSE TO CORDS ON INNER EDGE
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH. (2.4.G.2)
OSF TYRE 2-3 MM CLOSE TO CORDS ON INNER EDGE.
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH. (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Inner drive shaft boot split
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mil (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Inner drive shaft boot split
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mil (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Inner drive shaft boot split
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mil (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Inner drive shaft boot split
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mil (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Volvo S40?
Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AV12 HKP is a 2012 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2012 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 71,329 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Volvo S40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 60,127 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV12 HKP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volvo S40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 14 years old, this Volvo S40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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AV12 HKP is a 2012 Volvo S40, first registered on 26 April 2012.
Is AV12 HKP safe to buy?
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