MOT Status
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102,981 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
exhaust back box outer skin corroded
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
exhaust back box outer skin corroded
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Central Rear silencer outer skin corroded/damaged
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output water in lens (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test from int mirror
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all 4 wheels /tyres (5.2.3 (f))
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre very close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose silencer outer skin corroded and separating (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre very close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose silencer outer skin corroded and separating (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer skin on backbox corroded and peeling away (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer skin on backbox corroded and peeling away (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Nearside Rear tyre inner edges worn
Offside Front tyre inner edges worn
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear tyre inner edges worn
Offside Front tyre inner edges worn
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
slight condensation build up in the nearside front headlamp.
Both front wishbones, rear bushes starting to split
How Reliable is the Volvo S40?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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AO08 KPZ is a 2008 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.
Across all 2008 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 77,970 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 AO08 KPZ, 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 18 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was AO08 KPZ registered?
AO08 KPZ is a 2008 Volvo S40, first registered on 1 July 2008.
Is AO08 KPZ safe to buy?
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