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BD51 EMK

2001 Volvo S40

Green Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2012
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

107,235 mi
Last recorded107,235 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2011
Typical for 2001 Volvo S4085,515 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD51 EMK
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 15 Sep 2011 107,235 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2010 94,987 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 83,454 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 67,212 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 47,970 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2006 45,910 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 37,585 miles

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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BD51 EMK is a 2001 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 85,515 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 BD51 EMK, 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 25 years old, this Volvo S40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD51 EMK registered?

BD51 EMK is a 2001 Volvo S40, first registered on 28 December 2001.

Is BD51 EMK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD51 EMK shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BD51 EMK have outstanding finance?

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