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BK04 VMF

2004 Volvo V40

Grey Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

99,810 mi
Last recorded99,810 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2015
Typical for 2004 Volvo V4089,305 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK04 VMF
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2015 99,810 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 90,657 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 81,077 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 72,153 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 62,982 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 62,982 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Advise rear discs pitted/corroded

Rear 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)

Pass 22 Mar 2010 53,724 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 45,836 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 18 Mar 2009 45,833 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 37,464 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 29,665 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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BK04 VMF is a 2004 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BK04 VMF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK04 VMF registered?

BK04 VMF is a 2004 Volvo V40, first registered on 22 March 2004.

Is BK04 VMF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK04 VMF shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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