MOT Status
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135,054 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear under body corroded
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Rear under body corroded
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
front and rear suspension system corroded
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
front and rear suspensions system corroded
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
long parking brakebtravel
Emissions not tested idle speed (8.2.1.2 (d))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively stretched insecure (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
long parking brakebtravel
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Steering rack damp with oil, possible leak
Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively just acceptable (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Steering rack damp with oil, possible leak
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
exhaust mountings corroded
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear exhaust tailpipe mounting broken , but exhaust still adequately supported
exhaust system and exhaust mountings corroded
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Inner driveshaft oil seal slight leak.
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Inner driveshaft oil seal slight leak.
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
child seat fitted offside rear.
offside rear brake pads wearing low.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both front tyres wearing on inner edge
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both front tyres wearing on inner edge
How Reliable is the Volvo S40?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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CN08 LHO is a 2008 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.
Across all 2008 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 77,970 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 CN08 LHO, 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 18 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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CN08 LHO is a 2008 Volvo S40, first registered on 17 July 2008.
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