MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
189,503 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)
How Reliable is the Volvo S40?
Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L33 CAA is a 1996 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1996 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.3% with a typical mileage of 103,036 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 L33 CAA, 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 30 years old, this Volvo S40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of L33 CAA?
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What year was L33 CAA registered?
L33 CAA is a 1996 Volvo S40, first registered on 19 November 1996.
Is L33 CAA safe to buy?
The MOT history for L33 CAA shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does L33 CAA have outstanding finance?
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