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BN06 YZC

2006 Volvo S40

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

108,233 mi
Last recorded108,233 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN06 YZC
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 108,233 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2025 107,918 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2025 107,918 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 107,385 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 106,195 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 101,882 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 99,442 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 97,228 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 95,855 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 92,293 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 88,348 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2017 88,348 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 84,554 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 80,529 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 75,344 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 71,190 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2013 71,190 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Aug 2012
Fail 1 Aug 2012 67,835 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 25 Jul 2011 62,876 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 57,313 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 50,668 miles

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

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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BN06 YZC is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BN06 YZC, 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 BN06 YZC registered?

BN06 YZC is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 11 August 2006.

Is BN06 YZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN06 YZC shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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