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NJ11 GZK

2011 Volvo S40

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2021
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

97,959 mi
Last recorded97,959 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2020
Typical for 2011 Volvo S4076,337 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ11 GZK
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2020 97,959 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge of tyre treads. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play ball joint on drop linkage. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear on inner and outer surfaces of nearside and offside brake discs.

exhaust emissions too clean to get reading at time of test.

Pass 26 Sep 2019 91,145 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre has damage to the outer sidewall

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 82,455 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 63,490 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2017 63,490 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2016 55,309 miles

Advise front tyres worn on outside edges

Pass 26 Feb 2015 44,840 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 35,450 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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NJ11 GZK is a 2011 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2011 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 76,337 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 NJ11 GZK, 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 15 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NJ11 GZK registered?

NJ11 GZK is a 2011 Volvo S40, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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