MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
80,157 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective hanger fractured (6.1.2 (a))
exhaust system corroded
Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
exhaust system corroded
offside rear lamp damaged
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
exhaust system corroded
offside rear lamp damaged
Both rear tyres wearing on inside
Exhaust system rusty
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (Border line) (5.2.3 (e))
Offside front coil spring rusty
Slight leak from oil filter
Slight leak from steering rack
offside rear light unit damaged
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Both rear tyres wearing on inside
Exhaust system rusty
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (Border line) (5.2.3 (e))
Offside front coil spring rusty
Slight leak from oil filter
Slight leak from steering rack
offside rear light unit damaged
Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
advise tracking check
exhaust system corroded
light corrosion round both front top strut mounts
nearside front marker light not working
offside rear lamp lens damaged
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
advise tracking check
exhaust system corroded
light corrosion round both front top strut mounts
nearside front marker light not working
offside rear lamp lens damaged
Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack pinion (2.1.5 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view n/s/f stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened o/s/f & n/s/f (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked / broken (4.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack pinion (2.1.5 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view n/s/f stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened o/s/f & n/s/f (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked / broken (4.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
engine warning message on dashboard
front registration plate cracked but not likely to be misread
o/s/r light lens broken
rear seats visual inspection only (child seats fitted)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed split on outer side wall (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
engine warning message on dashboard
front registration plate cracked but not likely to be misread
o/s/r light lens broken
rear seats visual inspection only (child seats fitted)
both front tyres nearing wear indicators and bold inner edges
Child seats fitted in rear - unable to test adult seat belts
EML light on
Front both front tyres worn inner edges
Front number plate damaged
Nearside Front door mirror trim missing - with side repeater
Nearside Front tyre various cuts to side wall
Nearside Rear tyre worn inner edge
Offside rear lamp unit is damaged and has temporary repair - Advise new unit
Nearside Front Side repeater not working door mirror trim missing (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red rear lamp broken (1.3.2e)
Child seats fitted in rear - unable to test adult seat belts
EML light on
Front both front tyres worn inner edges
Front number plate damaged
Nearside Front door mirror trim missing - with side repeater
Nearside Front tyre various cuts to side wall
Nearside Rear tyre worn inner edge
Nearside Front Tyre sidewall slightly damaged
Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
advise tracking check front tyres worn on inner edges
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside front tyre worn almost to canvass on inner edge
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LD05 XJB is a 2005 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 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 LD05 XJB, 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.
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LD05 XJB is a 2005 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 March 2005.
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