MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
162,712 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing x2 (4.2.A.1e)
Centre Exhaust box outer skin corroded.
Centre Remove items from drivers view
Engine cover and undertray fitted
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit @ 2.4mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Close to limit @2.7mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre close to limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
middel box outer correding
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
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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BG56 LHY is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 2006 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 81,190 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 BG56 LHY, 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 20 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What year was BG56 LHY registered?
BG56 LHY is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 17 November 2006.
Is BG56 LHY safe to buy?
The MOT history for BG56 LHY shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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