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OU13 LFZ

2013 Volvo S40

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2022
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

105,225 mi
Last recorded105,225 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2021
Typical for 2013 Volvo S4069,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU13 LFZ
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2021 105,225 miles

Central Outer Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Feb 2021 105,225 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Arms rear bush both sodes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Outer Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 97,877 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 83,197 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 68,494 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2017 53,977 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 36,090 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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OU13 LFZ is a 2013 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2013 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 69,457 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 OU13 LFZ, 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 13 years old, this Volvo S40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OU13 LFZ registered?

OU13 LFZ is a 2013 Volvo S40, first registered on 28 March 2013.

Is OU13 LFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU13 LFZ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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