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JJZ 7865

2005 Volvo S40

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2022
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

183,796 mi
Last recorded183,796 miles
Recorded on8 May 2021
Typical for 2005 Volvo S4083,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJJZ 7865
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2021 183,796 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 179,214 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 175,316 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2018 175,272 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 102,037 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

anti slip indicated on the dash not effecting braking system

Pass 13 Oct 2010 93,164 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2009 82,410 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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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JJZ 7865 is a 2005 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 83,495 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 JJZ 7865, 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 21 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 JJZ 7865?

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What year was JJZ 7865 registered?

JJZ 7865 is a 2005 Volvo S40, first registered on 22 November 2005.

Is JJZ 7865 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JJZ 7865 shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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