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KH4627AX

1997 Volvo V40

Blue Petrol 1740cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2019
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

188,130 mi
Last recorded188,130 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2018
Typical for 1997 Volvo V40113,639 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH4627AX
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,740cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 31 Jan 2018 188,130 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Front tyre perished

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre perished

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

How Reliable is the Volvo V40?

Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,937
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
172,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 66,595
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49,904
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43,421
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,897
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27,218
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KH4627AX is a 1997 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,740cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.7% with a typical mileage of 113,639 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 66,595 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KH4627AX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Volvo V40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KH4627AX registered?

KH4627AX is a 1997 Volvo V40, first registered on 15 July 1997.

Is KH4627AX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KH4627AX shows 1 test 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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