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BJ10 NYF

2010 Volvo S40

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

152,485 mi
Last recorded152,485 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2018
Typical for 2010 Volvo S4075,671 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ10 NYF
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2018 152,485 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 144,159 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 Aug 2017 144,159 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also has a flat spot (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Jul 2017 144,157 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Jul 2016 132,698 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 11 Jul 2015 103,428 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 25 Jul 2014 78,003 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 78,003 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 70,898 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 51,847 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

No emission printout as exhaust gasses too clean to gain a reading.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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BJ10 NYF is a 2010 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2010 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 75,671 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 BJ10 NYF, 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 16 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BJ10 NYF is a 2010 Volvo S40, first registered on 20 April 2010.

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