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SG11 EZO

2011 Volvo S40

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

116,325 mi
Last recorded116,325 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2024
Typical for 2011 Volvo S4076,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG11 EZO
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2024 116,325 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside and offside front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside front tyre worn on edges. 205/50r17

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear all suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened

Pass 23 Jan 2023 111,793 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2022 106,799 miles

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 99,349 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2021 99,349 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Fail 5 Mar 2021 99,341 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Mar 2020 95,976 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Mar 2019 88,162 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 77,602 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 69,043 miles

headlamp aim on bottom limit

Pass 16 Mar 2016 59,719 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 47,710 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 35,630 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2014 35,627 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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SG11 EZO is a 2011 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2011 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 76,337 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 SG11 EZO, 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 15 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SG11 EZO is a 2011 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 March 2011.

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