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YS61 CXY

2011 Volvo S40

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2020
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

118,934 mi
Last recorded118,934 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2019
Typical for 2011 Volvo S4076,337 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS61 CXY
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2019 118,934 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 107,639 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2017 106,961 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 95,368 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Jan 2017 95,368 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2016 80,672 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 80,655 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 78,833 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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YS61 CXY is a 2011 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YS61 CXY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YS61 CXY?

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What year was YS61 CXY registered?

YS61 CXY is a 2011 Volvo S40, first registered on 16 December 2011.

Is YS61 CXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS61 CXY shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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