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KF05 RNN

2005 Volvo S40

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2015
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

164,562 mi
Last recorded164,562 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2014
Typical for 2005 Volvo S4083,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF05 RNN
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 24 Mar 2014 164,562 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 148,783 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2012 133,087 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 114,932 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 98,529 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 80,324 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 12 Feb 2008 62,665 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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KF05 RNN is a 2005 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 KF05 RNN, 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 KF05 RNN registered?

KF05 RNN is a 2005 Volvo S40, first registered on 11 March 2005.

Is KF05 RNN safe to buy?

The MOT history for KF05 RNN shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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