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CP61 RFO

2012 Volvo S40

White Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

33,599 mi
Last recorded33,599 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo S4071,329 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP61 RFO
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 33,599 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2025 32,391 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 31,423 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 30,336 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 28,875 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 27,344 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 25,821 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 24,236 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge showing secondary tread

Pass 30 Jul 2018 22,317 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 20,568 miles

Nearside Rear 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 22 Jul 2016 18,249 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 16,127 miles

nearside front and offside front tyres slightly worn on edges

Fail 17 Nov 2014 14,501 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Nov 2014 14,501 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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CP61 RFO is a 2012 Volvo S40 in White with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2012 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 71,329 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 CP61 RFO, 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 14 years old, this Volvo S40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CP61 RFO registered?

CP61 RFO is a 2012 Volvo S40, first registered on 19 January 2012.

Is CP61 RFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP61 RFO shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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