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S198 CKN

1999 Volvo V40

Green Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,016 mi
Last recorded56,016 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2009
Typical for 1999 Volvo V40104,517 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS198 CKN
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 13 Mar 2009 56,016 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 51,012 miles

both rear discs getting warn

Pass 28 Mar 2007 40,372 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 31,825 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V40?

Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,937
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
172,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 66,595
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49,904
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43,421
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,897
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27,218
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S198 CKN is a 1999 Volvo V40 in Green with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 104,517 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 66,595 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S198 CKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 27 years old, this Volvo V40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S198 CKN?

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What year was S198 CKN registered?

S198 CKN is a 1999 Volvo V40, first registered on 29 January 1999.

Is S198 CKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for S198 CKN shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S198 CKN have outstanding finance?

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