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FH04 NXE

2004 Volvo S40

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

97,966 mi
Last recorded97,966 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2021
Typical for 2004 Volvo S4075,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH04 NXE
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2021 97,966 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 96,143 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

sill covers fitted unable to carry out full inspection of these area's

Pass 6 Feb 2019 93,351 miles

both o/s back plates showing signs of corrosion

sill covers fitted unable to carry out full inspection of these area's

Pass 6 Feb 2018 90,356 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 87,683 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2017 87,683 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 84,105 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 80,195 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2015 80,189 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 76,521 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 72,501 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 68,377 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 64,066 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2011 64,033 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Feb 2010 59,505 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2009 56,210 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 53,708 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 48,335 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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FH04 NXE is a 2004 Volvo S40 in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FH04 NXE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FH04 NXE registered?

FH04 NXE is a 2004 Volvo S40, first registered on 24 May 2004.

Is FH04 NXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH04 NXE shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FH04 NXE have outstanding finance?

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