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BN09 ONL

2009 Volvo S40

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

114,206 mi
Last recorded114,206 miles
Recorded on23 May 2018
Typical for 2009 Volvo S4073,340 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN09 ONL
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 May 2018 114,206 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Boot lid slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 May 2018 114,206 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Boot lid slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2017 106,491 miles

front discs worn

Fail 29 Apr 2017 106,491 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front discs worn

Pass 18 Apr 2016 93,357 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn thin on inner edge

Offside sill trim insecure

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 18 Apr 2016 93,353 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear tyre worn thin on inner edge

Offside sill trim insecure

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Feb 2015 83,902 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 74,108 miles

nearside door mirror missing.

Pass 25 Feb 2013 61,850 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2012 50,702 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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BN09 ONL is a 2009 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 2009 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 73,340 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 BN09 ONL, 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 17 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BN09 ONL registered?

BN09 ONL is a 2009 Volvo S40, first registered on 16 March 2009.

Is BN09 ONL safe to buy?

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