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YR58 ZHM

2008 Volvo S40

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

142,076 mi
Last recorded142,076 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Volvo S4077,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR58 ZHM
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2020 142,076 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2019 132,798 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 121,067 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 109,798 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 104,102 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 95,960 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2014 84,949 miles

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)

Pass 2 Nov 2013 72,792 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 2 Nov 2013 72,792 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 8 Nov 2012 60,087 miles

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

Fail 27 Oct 2012 59,097 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

headlamp adjusters will not adjust

Pass 21 Oct 2011 31,601 miles

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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YR58 ZHM is a 2008 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YR58 ZHM, 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.

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What year was YR58 ZHM registered?

YR58 ZHM is a 2008 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 October 2008.

Is YR58 ZHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR58 ZHM shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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