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NG55 OJX

2005 Volvo S40

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

128,394 mi
Last recorded128,394 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Volvo S4083,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG55 OJX
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2018 128,394 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 3 Feb 2018 128,394 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres fitted to all steerable axle are not of the same structure (4.1.A.2c)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2017 127,019 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 123,517 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 117,442 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 106,339 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 90,773 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Jan 2011 83,592 miles

Oil leak

Fail 11 Jan 2011 83,592 miles

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

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

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)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Jan 2010 73,206 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 70,286 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 62,943 miles

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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NG55 OJX is a 2005 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 NG55 OJX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NG55 OJX registered?

NG55 OJX is a 2005 Volvo S40, first registered on 29 November 2005.

Is NG55 OJX safe to buy?

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