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FT04 HCF

2004 Volvo S40

Green Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

102,045 mi
Last recorded102,045 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 Volvo S4075,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT04 HCF
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2017 102,045 miles

Engine light on

Nearside Rear Tyre has inner edge worn

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 30 Jun 2017 101,763 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine light on

Nearside Rear Tyre has inner edge worn

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 94,825 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 82,410 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 79,608 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 76,543 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 68,547 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 55,419 miles

BR FLUID SLIGHTLY LOW==NS H/LAMP WIPER FAULTY==SLIGHT SPLIT OSR LINK ROD==SLIGHT DISTORTION NSF RIM==REAR DISCS WORN

Fail 2 Aug 2010 55,419 miles

BR FLUID SLIGHTLY LOW==NS H/LAMP WIPER FAULTY==SLIGHT SPLIT OSR LINK ROD==SLIGHT DISTORTION NSF RIM==REAR DISCS WORN

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 11 Mar 2009 36,339 miles

FR DISCS WORN/PADS LOW

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 36,339 miles

FR DISCS WORN/PADS LOW

Pass 12 Mar 2008 24,957 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 20,386 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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FT04 HCF is a 2004 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 FT04 HCF, 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 FT04 HCF registered?

FT04 HCF is a 2004 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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