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A687 MAG

2000 Volvo V40

Beige Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

109,892 mi
Last recorded109,892 miles
Recorded on9 May 2011
Typical for 2000 Volvo V4097,672 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA687 MAG
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2000
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2011 109,892 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 107,534 miles
Fail 11 May 2009 101,060 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 11 May 2009 101,060 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2009 99,542 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 91,435 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 83,003 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 74,142 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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A687 MAG is a 2000 Volvo V40 in Beige with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2000 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 97,672 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 A687 MAG, 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 26 years old, this Volvo V40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A687 MAG registered?

A687 MAG is a 2000 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 September 2000.

Is A687 MAG safe to buy?

The MOT history for A687 MAG shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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