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BD58 JBE

2008 Volvo S40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2021
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

197,661 mi
Last recorded197,661 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2020
Typical for 2008 Volvo S4077,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD58 JBE
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 18 Jan 2020 197,661 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 21 Dec 2018 191,880 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 188,677 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Dec 2016 172,647 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 153,342 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 135,375 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 116,846 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2012 103,256 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 78,114 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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BD58 JBE is a 2008 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BD58 JBE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD58 JBE registered?

BD58 JBE is a 2008 Volvo S40, first registered on 12 December 2008.

Is BD58 JBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD58 JBE shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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