MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
50,533 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fluid leak, but not excessive Fuel additive tank has a very slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/5516 inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge scalloping (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge slick (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid T piece broken (3.5 (a))
Fluid leak, but not excessive Fuel additive tank has a very slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/5516 inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge scalloping (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge slick (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged glass missing ()
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
urea tank leaking
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged glass missing ()
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
urea tank leaking
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Engine cover and Under-Tray cover fitted
Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view in 40mm zone chip cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall 205/55 R16 91V goodyear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Engine cover and Under-Tray cover fitted
Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view in 40mm zone chip cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Engine cover and Under-Tray cover fitted
Rear Tyres age cracking
Nearside Front Tyre age cracked all around
Offside Front Tyre age cracked all around
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre age cracked all around
Offside Front Tyre age cracked all around
Nearside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension slightly corroded (2.4.G.4a)
Offside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension slightly corroded (2.4.G.4a)
Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
engine cover fitted
under tray fitted
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
both front driveshafts corroded
both rear tyres perished
engine covers fitted
under trays fitted
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
both front driveshafts corroded
both rear tyres perished
engine covers fitted
under trays fitted
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LR59 DFY is a 2009 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
Across all 2009 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 73,340 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 LR59 DFY, 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 17 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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LR59 DFY is a 2009 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 September 2009.
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