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YR10 BKE

2010 Volvo S40

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2021
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

147,518 mi
Last recorded147,518 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2020
Typical for 2010 Volvo S4075,671 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR10 BKE
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2020 147,518 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces of both front discs worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Dec 2018 137,753 miles

under trays(misted)fitted obscuring inspection of some underside components

Pass 20 Jan 2018 126,574 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2018 126,571 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases weld (7.1.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Feb 2017 112,061 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 96,069 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2016 96,069 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 61,395 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Apr 2014 61,273 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Apr 2013 44,956 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2013 44,956 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front 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)

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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YR10 BKE is a 2010 Volvo S40 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2010 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 75,671 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YR10 BKE, 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 16 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 YR10 BKE registered?

YR10 BKE is a 2010 Volvo S40, first registered on 6 March 2010.

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