MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
195,080 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
both front tyres wearing on the inner edge
offside rear inner sidelight not working
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
both front tyres wearing on the inner edge
offside rear inner sidelight not working
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
both rear tyres worn in inner edges
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
both rear tyres worn in inner edges
Lower engine covers fitted
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge
Nearside rear tyre has slight uneven tread
Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
Lower engine covers fitted
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge
Nearside rear tyre has slight uneven tread
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
both front bottom arm rear bushes starting to split
lower covers fitted
sill covers fitted
slight oil leak
Front number plate slightly deterioated
Lower engine covers fitted
Offside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge
Offside rear indicator slightly discoloured
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
How Reliable is the Volvo S40?
Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DE54 OFC is a 2004 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.
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 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 DE54 OFC, 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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What year was DE54 OFC registered?
DE54 OFC is a 2004 Volvo S40, first registered on 29 October 2004.
Is DE54 OFC safe to buy?
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