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CP06 RFE

2006 Volvo S40

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

120,921 mi
Last recorded120,921 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2021
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP06 RFE
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2021 120,921 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Jan 2021 120,908 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 109,642 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front brake back plates corroding

slight corrosion to front brake discs

slight damage to n/s/f wing

Pass 3 Jul 2018 104,333 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 97,128 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 89,927 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 85,370 miles

front both back plates corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2014 72,063 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 72,063 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 58,580 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 45,665 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 30,431 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 25,827 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 21,616 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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CP06 RFE is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 CP06 RFE, 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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What year was CP06 RFE registered?

CP06 RFE is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 June 2006.

Is CP06 RFE safe to buy?

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