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BJ06 PCZ

2006 Volvo S40

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

64,868 mi
Last recorded64,868 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2017
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ06 PCZ
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2017 64,868 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 59,406 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 6 May 2015 49,377 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 42,421 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 38,388 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2013 38,388 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 34,240 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 30,070 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 24,058 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 18,242 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo S40?

Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
6,355
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
104,646
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 60,127
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 53,645
Registration plate lamp not working 51,350
Brake pipe excessively corroded 36,593
Direction indicator incorrect colour 29,671
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BJ06 PCZ is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BJ06 PCZ, 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 BJ06 PCZ registered?

BJ06 PCZ is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is BJ06 PCZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ06 PCZ shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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