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OY06 FZM

2006 Volvo S40

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

173,909 mi
Last recorded173,909 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2017
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY06 FZM
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2017 173,909 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)

Pass 16 Dec 2016 161,689 miles

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

Fail 16 Dec 2016 161,689 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2016 156,828 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2014 150,376 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 144,828 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2013 144,828 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Nov 2012 139,247 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 133,524 miles

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

off side and near side front tyres inner edge worn.

Pass 17 Nov 2010 111,216 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2009 58,517 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2009 58,517 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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OY06 FZM is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 OY06 FZM, 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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What year was OY06 FZM registered?

OY06 FZM is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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