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LM58 KLP

2008 Volvo S40

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

154,204 mi
Last recorded154,204 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2018
Typical for 2008 Volvo S4077,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM58 KLP
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2018 154,204 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 22 Apr 2017 135,091 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 110,278 miles

Exhaust deteriorating

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Oct 2014 96,825 miles

corrosion to rear exhaust

handbrake travel

signs of wear to n/s/r o/s/r brake pads

Pass 24 Oct 2013 83,033 miles

centre exhaust deteriorating

Fail 24 Oct 2012 67,746 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2012 67,746 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 51,899 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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LM58 KLP is a 2008 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 77,970 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 LM58 KLP, 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 18 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LM58 KLP registered?

LM58 KLP is a 2008 Volvo S40, first registered on 4 December 2008.

Is LM58 KLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM58 KLP shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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