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YP11 SXH

2011 Volvo S40

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

111,405 mi
Last recorded111,405 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2020
Typical for 2011 Volvo S4076,337 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP11 SXH
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2020 111,405 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2020 111,403 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 93,718 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 72,619 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2018 72,618 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2017 53,996 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2017 53,996 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2016 48,352 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 42,444 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 40,439 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 24,778 miles

tracking check n/s/f tyre worn outer edge

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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YP11 SXH is a 2011 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2011 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 76,337 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 YP11 SXH, 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 15 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YP11 SXH registered?

YP11 SXH is a 2011 Volvo S40, first registered on 15 June 2011.

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