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YY54 FLR

2004 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

104,969 mi
Last recorded104,969 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2020
Typical for 2004 Volvo S4075,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY54 FLR
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2020 104,969 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2020 104,952 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner cv boot (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability drop link (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Aug 2019 92,351 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 83,424 miles

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 78,155 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 78,155 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 73,879 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER EDGE WORN (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER EDGE WORN (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2015 68,665 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 64,226 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 57,963 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 54,911 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2012 54,911 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

nearside front tyre worn off on inner edge, advise replacement

Pass 14 Sep 2011 50,892 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 43,822 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 37,360 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2008 31,214 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 23,731 miles

both front tyres on legal limit

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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YY54 FLR is a 2004 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2004 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 75,870 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 YY54 FLR, 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 22 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YY54 FLR registered?

YY54 FLR is a 2004 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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