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YE61 BVS

2011 Volvo S40

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2022
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

84,566 mi
Last recorded84,566 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2021
Typical for 2011 Volvo S4076,337 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE61 BVS
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 5 Oct 2021 84,566 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 76,881 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 71,810 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2018 64,752 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2017 55,486 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 43,288 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2014 32,277 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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YE61 BVS is a 2011 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2011 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 76,337 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 YE61 BVS, 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 15 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 YE61 BVS registered?

YE61 BVS is a 2011 Volvo S40, first registered on 13 December 2011.

Is YE61 BVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE61 BVS shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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