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YP09 EFJ

2009 Volvo S40

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

91,152 mi
Last recorded91,152 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2019
Typical for 2009 Volvo S4073,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP09 EFJ
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2019 91,152 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 85,324 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 80,705 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2017 80,705 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 74,899 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 70,506 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush O/S/F AND N/S/F REARWARD COMPLIANCE BUSHES (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 53,982 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 36,730 miles

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

Fail 14 Apr 2014 36,730 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2013 22,173 miles

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)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 9,887 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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YP09 EFJ is a 2009 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2009 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 73,340 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 YP09 EFJ, 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 17 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YP09 EFJ?

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What year was YP09 EFJ registered?

YP09 EFJ is a 2009 Volvo S40, first registered on 12 June 2009.

Is YP09 EFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP09 EFJ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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