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M19 KAC

2005 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

136,119 mi
Last recorded136,119 miles
Recorded on19 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Volvo S4083,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM19 KAC
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2018 136,119 miles

offside front driving light inoperative

Fail 19 May 2018 136,119 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

offside front driving light inoperative

Pass 23 May 2017 120,069 miles

Both front wishbone bushes are getting deteriorated

n/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 1 Aug 2016 108,362 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

PARKING BRAKE PERFORMANCE ON 16%

Fail 28 Jul 2016 108,166 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported pipe (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

PARKING BRAKE PERFORMANCE ON 16%

Pass 30 Jul 2015 95,239 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

rear silencer corroded one bracket missing but still suported

Fail 28 Jul 2015 95,208 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear silencer corroded one bracket missing but still suported

Pass 8 Jul 2014 83,744 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear exhaust hanger missing but exhaust secure

Pass 3 Jun 2013 70,279 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 68,526 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust bracket snaped

Pass 21 Jun 2011 65,075 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 59,294 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 52,378 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2008 39,195 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 30,616 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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M19 KAC is a 2005 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 M19 KAC, 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.

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M19 KAC is a 2005 Volvo S40, first registered on 21 March 2005.

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