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BU52 WDK

2002 Volvo S40

Green Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

128,109 mi
Last recorded128,109 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2008
Typical for 2002 Volvo S4081,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU52 WDK
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2008 128,109 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 5 Sep 2007 112,521 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Sep 2007 112,521 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Sep 2006 95,376 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2005 77,384 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nail in tyre

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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BU52 WDK is a 2002 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BU52 WDK, 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 BU52 WDK registered?

BU52 WDK is a 2002 Volvo S40, first registered on 6 September 2002.

Is BU52 WDK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU52 WDK shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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