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NJZ 8425

2008 Volvo S40

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2016
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

126,824 mi
Last recorded126,824 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2015
Typical for 2008 Volvo S4077,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJZ 8425
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 29 Jul 2015 126,824 miles

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

n/s/r door damaged

Pass 29 Jul 2014 110,235 miles

n/side rear door damaged

rear bumper damaged

Pass 30 Jul 2013 96,277 miles

all discs corroded and rusty

both front tyres wearing on inside edges

panel damage to n/side

Pass 1 Aug 2012 82,572 miles

n/s/f shock absorber slight misting of oil

o/s/f tyre inner and outer edges starting to wear

Pass 27 Jul 2011 62,317 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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NJZ 8425 is a 2008 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 77,970 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 NJZ 8425, 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 18 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NJZ 8425?

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What year was NJZ 8425 registered?

NJZ 8425 is a 2008 Volvo S40, first registered on 23 May 2008.

Is NJZ 8425 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJZ 8425 shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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