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EX55 JXP

2005 Volvo S40

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

134,435 mi
Last recorded134,435 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Volvo S4083,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX55 JXP
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2020 134,435 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 124,302 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2019 124,302 miles

Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 115,707 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 105,911 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' cracked along bottom (8.3.1a)

windscreen décor in drivers view of the road

Pass 10 Sep 2016 98,005 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2016 98,005 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 87,831 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 78,593 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 70,435 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 61,236 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 50,555 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 50,142 miles

emissions to low to register

Pass 11 Sep 2009 45,165 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 38,680 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2008 38,677 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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EX55 JXP is a 2005 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2005 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 83,495 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 EX55 JXP, 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 21 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX55 JXP registered?

EX55 JXP is a 2005 Volvo S40, first registered on 17 September 2005.

Is EX55 JXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX55 JXP shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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