MOT Status
ValidMileage
125,056 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides slightly (5.3.1 (b) (i))
both front tyres wearing smooth on inner edges
front brake pads getting low/required in approx 2000 miles
n.s front inner c.v boot becoming perrished
o.s front inner c.v boot becoming perrished
Front brake pads have 2000-3000 miles remaining approximately.
Rear brake discs corroded.
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Front brake pads have 1500-2000 miles remaining approximately.
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer edge (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)
clean diesel vehicle fitted with D.P.F
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both front tyres wearing low on edges
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
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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FY59 KPE is a 2009 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
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 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 FY59 KPE, 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 FY59 KPE registered?
FY59 KPE is a 2009 Volvo S40, first registered on 23 September 2009.
Is FY59 KPE safe to buy?
The MOT history for FY59 KPE shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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