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LM55 MCN

2006 Volvo S40

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

43,388 mi
Last recorded43,388 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM55 MCN
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 43,388 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 42,456 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 41,964 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 41,292 miles

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Both rear perished (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 14 Jun 2022 40,436 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 38,849 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2020 38,152 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 37,487 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner cv boot leaking, still preventing ingress of dirt

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perishing (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie rod bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 36,473 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 34,338 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 14 Jun 2017 34,338 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 32,985 miles

Exhaust supports corroding

Pass 19 Jun 2015 31,307 miles

Both front wiperblades smearing screen

Centre section of exhaust starting to corrode along seam

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

O/S/F tyre sidewall starting to crack

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

Rear exhaust hanger corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 28,698 miles

both fron tyres starting to get low and cracking in tread

front lower arm rear bush peeling

Pass 13 Jun 2013 25,273 miles

exhaust corroded

rear tyre walls perished

Pass 20 Jun 2012 22,997 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 20,252 miles

front wipers worn/ smearing

Pass 17 Jun 2010 17,816 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 17,816 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 14,820 miles

o/s/f tyre differant make to others

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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LM55 MCN is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LM55 MCN, 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 LM55 MCN registered?

LM55 MCN is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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