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ND05 FNV

2005 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

101,177 mi
Last recorded101,177 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Volvo S4083,495 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND05 FNV
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2019 101,177 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear 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))

Fail 1 Aug 2019 101,177 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 2 Jun 2018 97,352 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre and worn to 3mm ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 2 Jun 2018 97,352 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre and worn to 3mm ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 6 May 2018 97,343 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 May 2017 94,979 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre and bald on inner almost to cords ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside front tyre bald on inner edge almost to cords

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inner and cords (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 May 2017 94,979 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre and bald on inner almost to cords ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside front tyre bald on inner edge almost to cords

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inner and cords (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 May 2016 91,831 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 84,298 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 May 2014 75,515 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 63,881 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2013 63,881 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 2 May 2012 53,669 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 43,722 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 28 Apr 2010 34,202 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 34,202 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 23,904 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2008 17,159 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2008 17,159 miles

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

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

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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ND05 FNV is a 2005 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2005 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 83,495 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 ND05 FNV, 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 21 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was ND05 FNV registered?

ND05 FNV is a 2005 Volvo S40, first registered on 4 May 2005.

Is ND05 FNV safe to buy?

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