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LR06 EJF

2006 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

104,493 mi
Last recorded104,493 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2023
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR06 EJF
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2023 104,493 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 98,231 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 95,759 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2021 95,759 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt anti roll bar link rod upper joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Dec 2019 95,078 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 89,680 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 83,103 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2018 83,103 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2017 76,456 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 69,845 miles

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

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

n/s rear light damaged

Fail 25 Feb 2016 79,678 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

n/s rear light damaged

Pass 5 Mar 2015 63,115 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2014 55,856 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2014 55,856 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 May 2013 49,635 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 42,451 miles

slight damage to n/s/f outer tyre sidewall

Pass 23 May 2011 36,038 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 36,038 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 26 May 2010 30,459 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 13 May 2009 22,102 miles

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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LR06 EJF is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LR06 EJF, 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 LR06 EJF registered?

LR06 EJF is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 23 May 2006.

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