MOT Status
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107,764 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
front exhaust flexi pipe starting to deteriorate
front/ rear suspension coil springs and front antiroll bar starting to rust
nearside front suspension lower ball joint slight movement
nearside rear reverse lamp not working
offside and nearside front suspension lower arms inner rear bushes starting to split
offside front suspension lower ball joint cover boot starting to crack/ perish
offside front tyre tread worn low on edges
rear brake discs starting to rust/ wear on inner surfaces
rear suspension arms bushes starting to crack/ perish
steering rack slightly damp and slight play
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
front and rear suspension coil springs starting to rust
front exhaust flexi pipe starting to deteriorate
front suspension lower arms inner rear bushes starting to split
nearside rear tyre tread has a nail in it
offside front tyre tread wearing on edges
rear brake discs starting to rust/ wear on inner surfaces
rear suspension arms bushes starting to crack/ perish
steering rack slightly damp
Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Outer Track rod end has had excessive heat applied (2.2.C.1e)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working Both sides (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
engine cover fitted
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
both front brake discs worn
engine cover fitted
engine cover fitted
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
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)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside front road wheel inner rim dented.
How Reliable is the Volvo S40?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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OY56 KPT is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.
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 OY56 KPT, 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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OY56 KPT is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 5 September 2006.
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