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BT02 CMO

2002 Volvo S40

Blue Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

126,602 mi
Last recorded126,602 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2015
Typical for 2002 Volvo S4081,746 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT02 CMO
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2015 126,602 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 120,591 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2014 120,591 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2013 115,122 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2013 115,122 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 108,817 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2012 108,817 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Aug 2011 102,237 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

oil leak

Fail 10 Aug 2010 96,356 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak

Pass 10 Aug 2010 96,356 miles

Oil leak

Pass 13 Aug 2009 91,097 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 83,829 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 77,530 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2006 64,842 miles

Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2006 64,842 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2005 46,522 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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BT02 CMO is a 2002 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2002 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 81,746 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 BT02 CMO, 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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What year was BT02 CMO registered?

BT02 CMO is a 2002 Volvo S40, first registered on 14 August 2002.

Is BT02 CMO safe to buy?

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