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BN02 WWC

2002 Volvo S40

Green Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

121,160 mi
Last recorded121,160 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2014
Typical for 2002 Volvo S4081,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN02 WWC
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2014 121,160 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Dec 2014 121,260 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 113,458 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2013 113,458 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Apr 2013
Pass 7 Apr 2012 87,351 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 82,974 miles

both rear tyres worn to 1.6mm and cracking on edges

both wipers smiring

corrosion to brake pipes

engine under tray fitted

front brake pads low

fuel filtter corroded

play in o s front link bar

power steering rack damp

sills coverd by plastic

Fail 8 Jun 2011 82,974 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

both rear tyres worn to 1.6mm and cracking on edges

both wipers smiring

corrosion to brake pipes

engine under tray fitted

front brake pads low

fuel filtter corroded

play in o s front link bar

power steering rack damp

sills coverd by plastic

Pass 20 Jun 2010 76,144 miles

front tyres wearing on edges and cracking

rear discs corroded and worn

slight wear in steering and suspension

Fail 20 Jun 2010 76,144 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front tyres wearing on edges and cracking

rear discs corroded and worn

slight wear in steering and suspension

Pass 16 Jun 2009 68,742 miles

front tyres worn on edges , surface corrosion to exhaust system , front & rear brake discs corroded/worn , rear tyres cracking , oil level low

Pass 16 Jun 2008 60,338 miles

corrosion to exhaust /slight oil on engine/gearbox/slight cracking to spn bushes wear to steering and spn bushes

Pass 20 Jun 2007 51,097 miles

exhaust corroded †front brake pads worn low †front brake discs corroded & worn †rear brake discs corroded & pitted †nail in tread of both rear tyres in unrepairable postitions †rear tyre treads heavily cracked

Pass 1 Jun 2006 40,989 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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BN02 WWC is a 2002 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 81,746 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 BN02 WWC, 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 24 years old, this Volvo S40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BN02 WWC is a 2002 Volvo S40, first registered on 23 March 2002.

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