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J666 GJE

2006 Volvo S40

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

140,318 mi
Last recorded140,318 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2018
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ666 GJE
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2018 140,318 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2018 140,318 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2017 133,785 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 124,158 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2015 117,126 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 107,030 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 97,719 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2013 97,719 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 24 Jan 2012 89,869 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 89,860 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2012 89,860 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) insecure (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f marker light inop

Pass 15 Feb 2011 73,476 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2009 56,490 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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J666 GJE is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 J666 GJE, 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 J666 GJE registered?

J666 GJE is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 29 December 2006.

Is J666 GJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for J666 GJE shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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