MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
58,954 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
front exhaust mount fractured.
Central Oil leak steering rack leaking fluid ()
Central Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear sub-frame corroded (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
exhaust brackets heavily corroded
Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam n/s dipped beam lamp inoperative (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed n/s/r tyre has cut exposing cords (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Central Oil leak steering rack leaking fluid ()
Central Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear sub-frame corroded (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
exhaust brackets heavily corroded
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
How Reliable is the Volvo S40?
Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MT56 LCV is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
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 MT56 LCV, 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 MT56 LCV registered?
MT56 LCV is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 12 December 2006.
Is MT56 LCV safe to buy?
The MOT history for MT56 LCV shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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