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YX09 WZT

2009 Volvo S40

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

205,351 mi
Last recorded205,351 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2021
Typical for 2009 Volvo S4073,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX09 WZT
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2021 205,351 miles

n/s door mirror missing

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f and n/s/r (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Sep 2020 187,639 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 173,258 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 158,912 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2018 158,903 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 152,720 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and pads around 3-4mm (3.5.1i)

Fail 20 Sep 2017 152,720 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and pads around 3-4mm (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 144,679 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both and cracking (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 138,372 miles

Front brake discs corroded on inner face at front

cracking to both rear tyres on shoulders

Pass 25 Sep 2014 131,803 miles

Front discs in poor condition on inner faces

Rear exhaust box corroded

Unable to open boot

Pass 18 Sep 2013 125,582 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 125,575 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s/f/tyre wearing on edges

Pass 27 Sep 2012 121,431 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 119,165 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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YX09 WZT is a 2009 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YX09 WZT, 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.

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What year was YX09 WZT registered?

YX09 WZT is a 2009 Volvo S40, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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