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NJ56 KZZ

2006 Volvo S40

Purple Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

134,405 mi
Last recorded134,405 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2017
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ56 KZZ
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2017 134,405 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear exhaust rusty

Pass 3 Feb 2016 124,434 miles

nsf tyre wall damaged rear exaust rusty osf tyre worn on edge service light on

Pass 2 Feb 2015 115,060 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2015 115,030 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 6 Sep 2013 101,199 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 101,199 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 95,028 miles

advise o/s/f tyre bald on the inside edge

Pass 3 Sep 2011 84,002 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 73,695 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 59,601 miles

Centre 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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NJ56 KZZ is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Purple with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 NJ56 KZZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NJ56 KZZ registered?

NJ56 KZZ is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is NJ56 KZZ safe to buy?

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