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KE06 BDV

2006 Volvo S40

Blue Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

114,758 mi
Last recorded114,758 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2020
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE06 BDV
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2020 114,758 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 112,282 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 105,083 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 98,172 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2017 98,172 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 88,561 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 78,179 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Jan 2014 68,546 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 60,403 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2013 60,403 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Jan 2012 51,196 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Feb 2011 42,189 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2010 32,619 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 11 Feb 2010 32,619 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Feb 2009 21,919 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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KE06 BDV is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 81,190 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 KE06 BDV, 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 20 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KE06 BDV registered?

KE06 BDV is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 March 2006.

Is KE06 BDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE06 BDV shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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