MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
140,920 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both front lower arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
Both rear track control/stay arms, bushes deteriorating
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
o/s/r iner arch cover slightly fouling road wheel
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
emissions reading:0.49 1/m, service brake efficiency 62%, parking brake efficiency 22%
front & rear brake discs have slight wear,rear brake discs edges scaly,front & rear brake pads approx 10% worn,no tow bar fitted at time of test,rear number plate yellow reflector rippling.
front & rear tyre sizes 205/55/16 & have outside marked on outer walls correctly fitted,front tyres approx 25% worn,rear tyres on legal limit,vehicle has a temporary use only spare wheel with as new tyre.
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
emissions reading:0.56 1/m,service brake efficiency 68%,parking brake efficiency 25%
front & rear tyre sizes 205/55/16 & all have outside marked on outer walls correctly fitted,front tyres as new,rear tyres approx 3/4 worn,vehicle has a temporary use only spare wheel
slight wear on front & rear brake discs, front & rear brake pads approx 10% worn,vehicle has a cover covering underside of engine & gear box.
front & rear brake discs have slight wear,vehicle has a cover covering underside of engine,service brake efficiency 73%,parking brake efficiency 24%
front & rear tyre sizes 205/55/16 & all have outside marked on outer walls correctly fitted,n/s front & rear tyres approx 2/3 worn,o/s front tyre approx 3/4 worn,vehicle has a space saver wheel (with new tyre) to be used as a spare wheel
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)
front & rear tyre sizes 205/55/16 & all approx 25% worn,vehicle has a cover covering underside of engine,service brake efficiency 74%,parking brake efficiency 26%
How Reliable is the Volvo S40?
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YX56 XXC is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 2006 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 81,190 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 YX56 XXC, 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 20 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was YX56 XXC registered?
YX56 XXC is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 15 September 2006.
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