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FY59 UTV

2009 Volvo S40

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

184,209 mi
Last recorded184,209 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2020
Typical for 2009 Volvo S4073,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY59 UTV
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2020 184,209 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low centre and inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low centre and inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight lip of corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Sep 2020 184,209 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low centre and inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low centre and inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight lip of corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 173,912 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Sep 2019 173,912 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working and nearside front marker light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 158,163 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2017 141,510 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 125,265 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 108,292 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 90,564 miles

no emissions print out, too clean to register.

Fail 6 Sep 2013 72,756 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 72,756 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 56,398 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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FY59 UTV is a 2009 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 73,340 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 FY59 UTV, 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 17 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FY59 UTV?

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What year was FY59 UTV registered?

FY59 UTV is a 2009 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is FY59 UTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY59 UTV shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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