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MA06 KCJ

2006 Volvo S40

Grey Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

90,398 mi
Last recorded90,398 miles
Recorded on2 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA06 KCJ
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 May 2019 90,398 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 May 2018 86,542 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 83,679 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 79,884 miles

ANTI-SKID SERVICE REQUIRED MESSAGE ON DASH DISPLAY

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front SEAT BELT TRICKY TO LOCK IN PLACE

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER EDGE VOID OF TREAD (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 76,120 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 67,956 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside rear light lens cracked

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Mar 2013 61,750 miles

o/s/f seatbelt difficult to engage

Fail 18 Mar 2013 61,750 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

o/s/f seatbelt difficult to engage

Pass 27 Mar 2012 55,223 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 55,223 miles

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2011 48,916 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)

Fail 23 Mar 2011 48,915 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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 16 Mar 2010 40,787 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2010 40,787 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 33,824 miles

nearside rear light unit cracked

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 KCJ is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 MA06 KCJ, 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 KCJ registered?

MA06 KCJ is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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