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CP02 EHW

2002 Volvo S40

Blue Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

90,583 mi
Last recorded90,583 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2018
Typical for 2002 Volvo S4081,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP02 EHW
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2018 90,583 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 13 Jun 2018 90,562 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Jun 2017 87,876 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2017 87,853 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 84,623 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2016 84,608 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 81,727 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

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

gearbox slight misting of oil

Pass 19 Jun 2014 78,615 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 74,306 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 70,627 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2012 70,627 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2011 68,012 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

brake discs rusty all round

Fail 23 Jun 2010 68,003 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Jun 2010 68,003 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2009 60,768 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Jun 2009 60,768 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 52,683 miles

Front reg. plate slightly damaged

Gear selector bushes slightly worn

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 52,683 miles

Front reg. plate slightly damaged

Gear selector bushes slightly worn

Pass 20 Jun 2007 44,950 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2007 44,925 miles

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

Front gear selector bushes worn

Front registration plate slightly deteriorated

N/S/R tailgate strut broken

O/S/R Light cluster cracked.

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2006 36,927 miles

O/S/R Light cluster lens cracked

Fail 2 Jun 2006 36,927 miles

O/S/R Light cluster lens cracked

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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CP02 EHW is a 2002 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 CP02 EHW, 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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CP02 EHW is a 2002 Volvo S40, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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