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FT61 KNA

2012 Volvo S40

Orange Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

45,175 mi
Last recorded45,175 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo S4071,329 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT61 KNA
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2012
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 45,175 miles

All brake pipes covered in grease

Radiator support corroded

Pass 22 Oct 2025 43,587 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 39,919 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 37,466 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 36,302 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2022 36,302 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 33,922 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2021 33,922 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge replace 1000 miles (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 32,079 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge recommend both front tyres replaced 2-3000 miles (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 29,628 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 27,263 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 23,990 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 20,497 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 16,792 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 13,063 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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FT61 KNA is a 2012 Volvo S40 in Orange with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 FT61 KNA, 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.

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What year was FT61 KNA registered?

FT61 KNA is a 2012 Volvo S40, first registered on 24 January 2012.

Is FT61 KNA safe to buy?

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