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Nearside condensation in n/s headlight
general underbody corrosion
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside condensation in n/s headlight
general underbody corrosion
all rear suspension components corroded and rusty
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
all rear suspension components heavily corroded
front wishbone bushes worn and splitting
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
front wishbone bushes worn
parking brake lever travel high
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
front wishbone bushes worn
parking brake lever travel high
front wish bone bushes worn
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
front wishbone bushes worn and splitting
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Front Exhaust system insecure mounting detached (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
front wishbone bushes worn and splitting
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended tie bar bushes perished on both sides (2.4.F.3)
engine management warning light on?
front brakes slightly out of balance
Nearside Rear Inner worn on inner edge
exhaust bracket`s and fittings corroded
Nearside Rear Inner worn on inner edge
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
exhaust bracket`s and fittings corroded
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Front brake discs part worn
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear indicator bulbs slightly discoloured
covers fitted obscuring some components
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Front brake discs part worn
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear indicator bulbs slightly discoloured
covers fitted obscuring some components
engine light on
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
nearside rear tyre 2.5mm
nearside rear tyre 3.00mm to 3.5mm
Nearside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
nearside rear tyre 3.00mm to 3.5mm
How Reliable is the Volvo S40?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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OY06 FHC is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 OY06 FHC, 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.
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OY06 FHC is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 1 March 2006.
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