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CF04 TYT

2004 Volvo V40

Blue Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2020
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

108,555 mi
Last recorded108,555 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2021
Typical for 2004 Volvo V4089,305 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF04 TYT
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Fail 13 Mar 2021 108,555 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both Sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All Steering/Suspension Components Slightly Corroded

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Covers & Shields Fitted

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides Deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fuel Filler Cover Slightly Defective

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both Sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Whole Underside of Vehicle Slightly Corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2019 101,133 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2019 101,133 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 97,312 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2018 97,312 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50r16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 6 Sep 2017 89,813 miles

Front wheel alignment requires adjustment

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 5 Sep 2017 89,813 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

Front wheel alignment requires adjustment

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 81,986 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 16 Feb 2016 81,986 miles

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/50r16 (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 12 Feb 2015 75,910 miles

front and rear wheel rims dented

rear brake discs corroded

rear brake pads low

rear metal brake pipes corroded

Fail 10 Feb 2015 75,835 miles

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

front and rear wheel rims dented

rear brake discs corroded

rear brake pads low

rear metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2014 65,757 miles

front and rear number plate damaged

offside front seat belt frayed

Fail 18 Feb 2014 65,751 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

front and rear number plate damaged

front brake discs worn

front brake pads very low

offside front seat belt frayed

Pass 7 Nov 2012 54,048 miles

front and rear number plate damaged

offside front seat belt frayed

Fail 6 Nov 2012 54,048 miles

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

front and rear number plate damaged

nearside rack boot loose

offside front seat belt frayed

Pass 4 Nov 2011 44,000 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2011 43,902 miles

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

nearside rear inner position lamp not working

rear brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2010 34,937 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Nov 2010 34,932 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2009 27,295 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 20,314 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 12,649 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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CF04 TYT is a 2004 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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

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 CF04 TYT, 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.

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CF04 TYT is a 2004 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 July 2004.

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