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BK02 FDN

2002 Volvo V40

Silver Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

121,270 mi
Last recorded121,270 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2016
Typical for 2002 Volvo V4096,542 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK02 FDN
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2016 121,270 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 116,822 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014
Fail 27 Mar 2014 110,571 miles

Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 105,087 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2013 105,086 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2012 99,334 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2012 99,332 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 93,359 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 93,356 miles

Nearside Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2010 85,696 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 75,939 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2009 75,938 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2008 66,227 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 56,498 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 48,188 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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BK02 FDN is a 2002 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2002 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 96,542 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 BK02 FDN, 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 24 years old, this Volvo V40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BK02 FDN registered?

BK02 FDN is a 2002 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 March 2002.

Is BK02 FDN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK02 FDN shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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