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LR11 CHV

2011 Volvo S40

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

109,664 mi
Last recorded109,664 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2021
Typical for 2011 Volvo S4076,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR11 CHV
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2021 109,664 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2021 109,664 miles

Offside Front Power steering component insecure track rod end lock nut loose (2.1.5 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 95,812 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 87,559 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 76,027 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 72,567 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Jan 2019 72,563 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 68,328 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2017 61,235 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2016 53,244 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Jan 2016 53,244 miles

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

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

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

Fail 17 Jan 2015 46,870 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2015 46,870 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 40,695 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

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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LR11 CHV is a 2011 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LR11 CHV, 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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What year was LR11 CHV registered?

LR11 CHV is a 2011 Volvo S40, first registered on 1 March 2011.

Is LR11 CHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR11 CHV shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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