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KP06 ZCF

2006 Volvo S40

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

178,133 mi
Last recorded178,133 miles
Recorded on27 May 2023
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP06 ZCF
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2023 178,133 miles

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

front sub frame, rear axle components, both side sills, both side brake pipe corroded surface slight

slight play in steering joints

Pass 27 May 2022 176,024 miles
Fail 27 May 2022 176,024 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2021 167,896 miles

corroded middle exhaust silencer

Pass 27 May 2020 159,834 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 149,375 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 138,137 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 126,586 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 116,935 miles
Fail 25 May 2016 116,935 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 29 May 2015 107,658 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 101,860 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 92,293 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 May 2013 92,292 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Mar 2013 90,964 miles

Both front tyres wearing slightly on inner edges.

Pass 23 Mar 2012 81,887 miles

N/S REAR TYRE ON 2mm TREAD DEPTH OUTER EDGE.....

Fail 23 Mar 2012 81,887 miles

N/S REAR TYRE ON 2mm TREAD DEPTH OUTER EDGE.....

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

Pass 9 Mar 2011 68,639 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 53,740 miles

front tyres on 2mm

Pass 14 Mar 2009 40,956 miles

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

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

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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KP06 ZCF is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KP06 ZCF, 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 KP06 ZCF registered?

KP06 ZCF is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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