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BG04 JKN

2004 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2014
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

137,203 mi
Last recorded137,203 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2012
Typical for 2004 Volvo S4075,870 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG04 JKN
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 28 Dec 2012 137,203 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 134,996 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2010 131,275 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 111,142 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 87,831 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 66,926 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2007 55,980 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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BG04 JKN is a 2004 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BG04 JKN, 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.

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What year was BG04 JKN registered?

BG04 JKN is a 2004 Volvo S40, first registered on 29 April 2004.

Is BG04 JKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG04 JKN 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.

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