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BJ04 HMY

2004 Volvo V40

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

57,064 mi
Last recorded57,064 miles
Recorded on4 May 2011
Typical for 2004 Volvo V4089,305 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ04 HMY
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 4 May 2011 57,064 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 May 2011 57,064 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 52,814 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 51,877 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 48,061 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2008 47,703 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2007 37,951 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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BJ04 HMY is a 2004 Volvo V40 in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 89,305 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 BJ04 HMY, 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 22 years old, this Volvo V40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ04 HMY registered?

BJ04 HMY is a 2004 Volvo V40, first registered on 17 March 2004.

Is BJ04 HMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ04 HMY shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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