MOT Status
ValidMileage
114,548 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Brake cable damaged handbrake cable snapped (1.1.15 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear axel slightly corroded
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
Front stone chip in window
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged 3x cuts in side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged 1x cut in side wall and cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
rear exhaust heat shield loose
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
front tyres wearing on inner edge
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
front tyres wearing on inner edge
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
How Reliable is the Volvo S40?
Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DA59 BKV is a 2009 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
Across all 2009 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 73,340 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 DA59 BKV, 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 17 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was DA59 BKV registered?
DA59 BKV is a 2009 Volvo S40, first registered on 21 October 2009.
Is DA59 BKV safe to buy?
The MOT history for DA59 BKV shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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