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HN56 MYB

2006 Volvo S40

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2015
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

51,954 mi
Last recorded51,954 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2014
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN56 MYB
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2014 51,954 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2014 51,953 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 42,603 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2013 42,603 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Nov 2012 40,427 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Fail 2 Dec 2011 37,055 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Dec 2011 37,055 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 30,380 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 4 Nov 2009 23,013 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 Nov 2009 23,013 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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HN56 MYB is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2006 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 81,190 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 HN56 MYB, 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 20 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HN56 MYB registered?

HN56 MYB is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 11 November 2006.

Is HN56 MYB safe to buy?

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