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886 BKN

1999 Volvo S40

Maroon Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,157 mi
Last recorded41,157 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2009
Typical for 1999 Volvo S4092,953 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration886 BKN
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year1999
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 6 Mar 2009 41,157 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 38,816 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 36,495 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2006 33,898 miles

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

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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886 BKN is a 1999 Volvo S40 in Maroon with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 92,953 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 886 BKN, 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 27 years old, this Volvo S40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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886 BKN is a 1999 Volvo S40, first registered on 19 April 1999.

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