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PN59 RXC

2009 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

110,558 mi
Last recorded110,558 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Volvo S4073,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN59 RXC
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2024 110,558 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2023 105,134 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

slight under body surface rust

Pass 28 Oct 2022 99,794 miles

Engine covers & undertrays fitted

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Sill covers fitted

Fail 20 Oct 2022 99,677 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Engine covers & undertrays fitted

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Sill covers fitted

Pass 16 Oct 2021 92,474 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Front components surface rust

under trays fitted

Pass 3 Sep 2020 84,543 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 76,625 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 67,690 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 63,017 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 55,589 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 50,145 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 44,720 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 44,720 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Aug 2012 32,817 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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PN59 RXC is a 2009 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2009 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 73,340 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 PN59 RXC, 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 17 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PN59 RXC registered?

PN59 RXC is a 2009 Volvo S40, first registered on 23 September 2009.

Is PN59 RXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN59 RXC shows 14 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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