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FE51 HJK

2001 Volvo S40

Grey Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

78,668 mi
Last recorded78,668 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2009
Typical for 2001 Volvo S4085,515 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE51 HJK
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2009 78,668 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 74,000 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2008 74,000 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 2 Jul 2007 65,833 miles

front tyres unevenly worn on edges †wipers smearing screen slightly †outer sills covered in plastic trim

rear brakes imbalanced †brake hoses perished & cracking †front & rear brake discs corroded & lipped

Pass 3 Jul 2006 46,474 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 45,667 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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FE51 HJK is a 2001 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FE51 HJK, 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.

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What year was FE51 HJK registered?

FE51 HJK is a 2001 Volvo S40, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is FE51 HJK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE51 HJK shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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