MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
127,659 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
engine covers and undertrays fitted
Offside Headlamp aim too low adjuster damaged (1.8)
engine covers and undertrays fitted
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
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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FT61 BXL is a 2012 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,948cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 FT61 BXL, 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
How do I check the history of FT61 BXL?
You can check the full history of FT61 BXL by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was FT61 BXL registered?
FT61 BXL is a 2012 Volvo S40, first registered on 11 January 2012.
Is FT61 BXL safe to buy?
The MOT history for FT61 BXL shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does FT61 BXL have outstanding finance?
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