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CF04 UUW

2004 Volvo S40

Black Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

111,787 mi
Last recorded111,787 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2020
Typical for 2004 Volvo S4075,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF04 UUW
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2020 111,787 miles

both rear tyres inner edges worn

Pass 14 Jun 2019 106,638 miles

all rear arm bushes corroded osr back plate rotten oil leak discs corroded

Fail 13 Jun 2019 106,637 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour also flickering (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all rear arm bushes corroded osr back plate rotten oil leak discs corroded

Pass 18 May 2018 101,478 miles

offside rear brake disc backplate deterioated

Fail 15 May 2018 101,478 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

offside rear brake disc backplate deterioated

Pass 25 May 2017 96,721 miles

under tray fitted

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

eng man light on

n/s/f tyre worn on inner shoulder

Pass 16 Jun 2016 81,678 miles

eml present at time of test

front suspension has surface corrosion

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 13 Jun 2016 81,529 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

eml present at time of test

front suspension has surface corrosion

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 73,127 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Mar 2015 73,127 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 63,606 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2014 63,606 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has had the tread recut (4.1.D.1c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 31 May 2013 56,002 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 51,905 miles

ns/os front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 18 May 2011 46,813 miles

ww blades worn

Pass 20 May 2010 41,586 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 10 Feb 2009 34,573 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 26,918 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nail in nearside front tyre

offside wingmirror damaged

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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CF04 UUW is a 2004 Volvo S40 in Black with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2004 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 75,870 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 CF04 UUW, 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 22 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CF04 UUW is a 2004 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 July 2004.

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