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YX59 ZKM

2009 Volvo S40

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

91,922 mi
Last recorded91,922 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo S4073,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX59 ZKM
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 91,922 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2025 91,922 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Upper Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 80,636 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 66,129 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 57,111 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 52,321 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 49,878 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 46,064 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 42,441 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 38,608 miles

Covers fitted.

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Tyres cracking/splitting.

Pass 16 Sep 2016 34,338 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 29,058 miles

Front wipers poor.

NSF tyre unevenly worn.

Pass 18 Sep 2014 24,446 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 19,979 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 14,899 miles

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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YX59 ZKM is a 2009 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2009 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 73,340 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 YX59 ZKM, 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 17 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 YX59 ZKM registered?

YX59 ZKM is a 2009 Volvo S40, first registered on 12 October 2009.

Is YX59 ZKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX59 ZKM shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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