MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
112,440 miAbove average mileage for this year
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BOTH REAR TYRES WORN ON EDGES
BOTH REAR TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGE
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
SURFACE CORROSSION ON SUSPENSION COMPONENTS
BOTH REAR TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGE
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front wishbone arm bush
slight play in nearside wishbone
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 Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s n/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
slight corrosion underneath suspension slight corroded
Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s n/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
o/s n/s wheel grinding
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
front pads low at front.
Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
front pads low at front.
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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BK56 UVZ is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.
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 BK56 UVZ, 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.
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BK56 UVZ is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 29 September 2006.
Is BK56 UVZ safe to buy?
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