MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
46,469 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
underbody components corroding
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Front tyre tread slight cracking
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen wiper blade defective front both sides (3.4 (b) (i))
underbody components corroding
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Front tyre tread slight cracking
Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended did not release under tension lubricated now ok (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen wiper blade defective front both sides (3.4 (b) (i))
underbody components corroding
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Rear tyres both sides sidewall and tread areas cracking no exposed cords evident
Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
Rear tyres both sides sidewall and tread areas cracking no exposed cords evident
Rear tyres both sides tread areas cracking slightly
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0mm on inside edge no exposed cords evident (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
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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MX12 HPJ is a 2012 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2012 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 71,329 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 MX12 HPJ, 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 14 years old, this Volvo S40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was MX12 HPJ registered?
MX12 HPJ is a 2012 Volvo S40, first registered on 8 March 2012.
Is MX12 HPJ safe to buy?
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