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LR11 ZCN

2011 Volvo S40

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2024
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2011 Volvo S4076,337 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR11 ZCN
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2023

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

rear axle corroded

vehicle fitted with under trays

Fail 9 Feb 2023

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

rear axle corroded

vehicle fitted with under trays

Pass 21 Feb 2022

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))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Under body has surface corrosion

Fail 21 Feb 2022

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))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Under body has surface corrosion

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Feb 2021

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Handbrake has little reserve travel

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Under body has surface corrosion

Fail 15 Feb 2021

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Handbrake has little reserve travel

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Under body has surface corrosion

Pass 15 Feb 2020

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

handbrake has little reserve travel

under body has surface corrosion

Fail 15 Feb 2020

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

handbrake has little reserve travel

under body has surface corrosion

Pass 14 Feb 2019 147,078 miles

Handbrake travel reserve

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Under tray cover fitted

Pass 23 Feb 2018 140,690 miles

Emission to lean to register or record

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

Fail 23 Feb 2018 140,690 miles

Emission to lean to register or record

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Feb 2017

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 104,136 miles

Engine and underside covers fitted not allowing full inspection

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

O/s/f and O/s/r tyres wearing on inner tread

Pass 13 Jan 2015 83,767 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nsf outer position bulb inop

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Jan 2014 62,449 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 ZCN is a 2011 Volvo S40 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LR11 ZCN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LR11 ZCN registered?

LR11 ZCN is a 2011 Volvo S40, first registered on 14 March 2011.

Is LR11 ZCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR11 ZCN shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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