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KE05 NKS

2005 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2018
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

182,837 mi
Last recorded182,837 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Volvo S4083,495 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE05 NKS
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 9 Oct 2017 182,837 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 169,726 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 151,157 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2014 126,878 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 107,049 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 86,117 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 66,297 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 40,783 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 20,316 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 15,710 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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KE05 NKS is a 2005 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 83,495 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 KE05 NKS, 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 21 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KE05 NKS registered?

KE05 NKS is a 2005 Volvo S40, first registered on 19 July 2005.

Is KE05 NKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE05 NKS shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KE05 NKS have outstanding finance?

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