MOT Status
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94,793 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside 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))
Both rear tyres wearing on inner edge
Exhaust flex mounting broken off
Parking brake lever is close to maximum travel
Nearside Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too low light output is low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Both rear tyres wearing on inner edge
Exhaust flex mounting broken off
Parking brake lever is close to maximum travel
Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged inner / outer worn, (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front dip beam slightly low,
Both front tyres wearing on edges
Front exhaust mounting corroded off
Nearside Front brake back plate rubbing on disc
Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated has small cut (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Parking brake lever travel long, close to stop
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low adjuster not working (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low adjuster not working, suspect bulb also fitted incorrectly low light output (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Both front tyres wearing on edges
Front exhaust mounting corroded off
Nearside Front brake back plate rubbing on disc
Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated has small cut (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Parking brake lever travel long, close to stop
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
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)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
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)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front drive shaft support bearing excessively worn (2.5.C.2c)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
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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VN55 VMZ is a 2005 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.
Across all 2005 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 83,495 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 VN55 VMZ, 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 21 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was VN55 VMZ registered?
VN55 VMZ is a 2005 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 September 2005.
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