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OY58 BFM

2008 Volvo S40

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

107,428 mi
Last recorded107,428 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo S4077,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY58 BFM
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 107,428 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2026 107,428 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2025 105,966 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 29 Jul 2024 104,107 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 102,556 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2023 102,556 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 100,328 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 97,866 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 95,900 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 93,173 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 88,783 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 84,147 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2017 84,147 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2016 80,102 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2016 80,102 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 74,508 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2015 74,505 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2014 69,180 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 61,468 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 50,686 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 39,394 miles

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

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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OY58 BFM is a 2008 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 OY58 BFM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OY58 BFM registered?

OY58 BFM is a 2008 Volvo S40, first registered on 26 September 2008.

Is OY58 BFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY58 BFM shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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