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KE51 LFG

2001 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

75,661 mi
Last recorded75,661 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2011
Typical for 2001 Volvo S4085,515 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE51 LFG
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2011 75,661 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 70,319 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2009 63,670 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2009 63,670 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Mar 2008 53,182 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

cut in n/s/r tyre side wall

engine oil leaks

grease around o/s cv gaitor

Pass 1 Jun 2007 49,088 miles

n/s/r tyre small cut

Pass 1 Jun 2006 41,257 miles

interior roof lining on drivers side,font to rear is not fixed in properly.

Fail 31 May 2006 41,257 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

interior roof lining on the drivers side is not fixed in properly at the front and the rear.

Pass 6 Sep 2005 39,413 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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KE51 LFG is a 2001 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2001 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 85,515 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 KE51 LFG, 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 25 years old, this Volvo S40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KE51 LFG registered?

KE51 LFG is a 2001 Volvo S40, first registered on 13 September 2001.

Is KE51 LFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE51 LFG shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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