MOT Status
ValidMileage
119,652 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Offside mirror cover repaired with duct tape
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Inner drive shaft boot clip loose
Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Offside mirror cover repaired with duct tape
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slightly perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim lip slight (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to the legal limit, worn on edges and perished (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear tyre out of shape on inner edge
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to the legal limit, worn on inner edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
front and rear tyres different sizes
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slightly perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim lip slight (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to the legal limit, worn on edges and perished (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear tyre out of shape on inner edge
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to the legal limit, worn on inner edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
front and rear tyres different sizes
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front tyres wearing off on inner edges
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
How Reliable is the Volvo S40?
Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S40 OJM is a 2008 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 2008 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 77,970 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 S40 OJM, 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 18 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was S40 OJM registered?
S40 OJM is a 2008 Volvo S40, first registered on 16 April 2008.
Is S40 OJM safe to buy?
The MOT history for S40 OJM shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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