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CE52 EUY

2002 Volvo S40

Green Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

119,475 mi
Last recorded119,475 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Volvo S4081,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE52 EUY
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2018 119,475 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both front suspension top mounts have movement - noisy

Pass 13 Jul 2017 112,152 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 13 Jul 2017 112,151 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flanges on centre and rear sections - both require replacement (7.1.2)

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre size 1956015 (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges - advise wheel alignment check/adjust (4.1.E.1)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres - offside was also very low pressure on arrival (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 105,553 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre wearing on the outside edge

Fail 26 Jul 2016 105,553 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre wearing on the outside edge

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

Fail 25 Jul 2015 100,005 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside outer cv gaiter has small split

Pass 25 Jul 2015 100,005 miles

nearside outer cv gaiter has small split

Pass 11 Sep 2014 96,097 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front inner brake pads wearing low

fuel cap seal slighgtly perished

n/s wiper split at ends but still clearing screen sufficiently

n/s/f wheel rim slightly distorted

o/s/f tyre tread wearing low 3mm

rear radius arms bushes slightly deteriorated

Fail 11 Sep 2014 96,097 miles

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front inner brake pads wearing low

fuel cap seal slighgtly perished

n/s wiper split at ends but still clearing screen sufficiently

n/s/f wheel rim slightly distorted

o/s/f tyre tread wearing low 3mm

rear radius arms bushes slightly deteriorated

Pass 9 Sep 2013 92,273 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 91,994 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2012 80,802 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside front tyre damaged outer wall

rear exhaust joint corroded

Pass 24 Jul 2011 77,195 miles

exhaust corroded

front brake discs corroded and worn

Fail 24 Jul 2011 77,195 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust corroded

front brake discs corroded and worn

Pass 10 Aug 2010 73,958 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 64,610 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED

O/S FRONT TYRE VERY LOW , EARLY RECTIFICATION ADVISED

REAR TYRES GETTING LOW

Fail 20 Jul 2009 64,610 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED

O/S FRONT TYRE VERY LOW , EARLY RECTIFICATION ADVISED

REAR TYRES GETTING LOW

Pass 21 Jul 2008 48,149 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 39,905 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 34,480 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2006 34,478 miles

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

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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CE52 EUY is a 2002 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CE52 EUY, 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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CE52 EUY is a 2002 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 November 2002.

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