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MA06 DZN

2006 Volvo S40

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

151,147 mi
Last recorded151,147 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2023
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA06 DZN
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2023 151,147 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective back box hanger (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Feb 2022 139,246 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Feb 2022 137,403 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Feb 2021 125,905 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2020 116,680 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2019 105,392 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 102,754 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 100,315 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and badly worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 95,050 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 88,262 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 81,846 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2013 71,761 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Slight engine missfire

Pass 18 Apr 2012 60,200 miles

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

Nearside front tyre cracking

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

Offside front tyre has split in inner sidewall not showing cords

Pass 18 Apr 2011 49,691 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2011 49,624 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 37,825 miles

front pads worn by 70%

Fail 25 Mar 2010 37,782 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

front pads worn by 70%

Pass 26 Mar 2009 28,006 miles

Slight cut in offside rear tyre inner side wall

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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MA06 DZN is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MA06 DZN, 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 MA06 DZN registered?

MA06 DZN is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 27 March 2006.

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