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Oil leak
slight play in steering rack
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
exhaust corroded
nearside front tyre worn on edges
nearside rear tyre side wall damage and worn on inner edge
offside front tyre side wall badly damaged
offside rear brake binding slightly
offside rear tyre inner side wall damage and worn on edge
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
both rear tyres worn on inner edges
exhaust corroded
n/s/f tyre worn on edges
o/s/f tyre side wall badly damaged 225 40r18
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
Exhaust starting to corroded
Front and rear discs worn
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Both near side tyre have slight cuts in side wall
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
How Reliable is the Volvo S40?
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YG55 PRJ is a 2005 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 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 YG55 PRJ, 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 YG55 PRJ registered?
YG55 PRJ is a 2005 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 November 2005.
Is YG55 PRJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for YG55 PRJ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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