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Central Front radiator support, very badly corroded.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing badly, inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear n/s/r reflector damaged, repaired.
Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked, n/s. (3.2 (a) (i))
handbrake travel, slightly long, but effective.
Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened REAR, BRAKE DISCS. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect BOTH FRONT, NOT LEAKING. (5.3.2 (d))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH, FRONT LOWER ARMS, REAR BUSHES, STARTING TO SPLIT. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge FRONT TYRES, TREAD LOW. (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view SLIGHT CRACK, N/S LOWER SECTION. (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S/F AND N/S/F, REAR BUSHES, STARTING TO SPLIT. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect AIM NOT CHECKED. (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Road wheel fixing missing ALL WHEELS, MISSING 1 BOLT. (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached BROKEN. (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S/F AND N/S/F, REAR BUSHES, STARTING TO SPLIT. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached FIXING BOLT BROKEN. (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension rod damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension rod damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Suspension rod damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Suspension rod damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Inner Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Volvo S40?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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LM61 GWP is a 2011 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
Across all 2011 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 76,337 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 LM61 GWP, 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 15 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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LM61 GWP is a 2011 Volvo S40, first registered on 24 November 2011.
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