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M6 LBE

1999 Volvo S40

Green Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

169,945 mi
Last recorded169,945 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2011
Typical for 1999 Volvo S4092,953 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM6 LBE
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2011 169,945 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 169,945 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 28 May 2010 167,946 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 165,129 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2008 161,136 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 153,962 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 147,902 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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M6 LBE is a 1999 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1999 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 92,953 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 M6 LBE, 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 27 years old, this Volvo S40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M6 LBE registered?

M6 LBE is a 1999 Volvo S40, first registered on 12 February 1999.

Is M6 LBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for M6 LBE shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M6 LBE have outstanding finance?

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