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YE06 FMP

2006 Volvo S40

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

128,339 mi
Last recorded128,339 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE06 FMP
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2020 128,339 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 113,347 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 105,018 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 102,899 miles

Manufactures engine and body & Sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Fail 5 Sep 2017 102,899 miles

Manufactures engine and body & Sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

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

Pass 25 Aug 2016 96,542 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2015 88,647 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 80,802 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Sep 2014 80,802 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Aug 2014 80,228 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 73,325 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 62,789 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 54,436 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 42,838 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 29,269 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 28,727 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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YE06 FMP is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 YE06 FMP, 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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What year was YE06 FMP registered?

YE06 FMP is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 28 April 2006.

Is YE06 FMP safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE06 FMP shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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