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YM54 WOV

2005 Volvo S40

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

71,029 mi
Last recorded71,029 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2012
Typical for 2005 Volvo S4083,495 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM54 WOV
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2012 71,029 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 65,386 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Dec 2010 58,432 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

nearside rear tyre outer wall slight damage.

Pass 17 Dec 2010 58,432 miles

nearside rear tyre outer wall slight damage.

Pass 21 Dec 2009 51,837 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2009 51,837 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Dec 2008 44,890 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 38,061 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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YM54 WOV is a 2005 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YM54 WOV, 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 YM54 WOV registered?

YM54 WOV is a 2005 Volvo S40, first registered on 17 February 2005.

Is YM54 WOV safe to buy?

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