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CU02 YPA

2002 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

102,582 mi
Last recorded102,582 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Volvo S4081,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU02 YPA
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2016 102,582 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2016 102,582 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour both front and both rear (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2015 97,428 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2015 97,428 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2014 92,053 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 87,353 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 79,671 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2012 71,954 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 63,404 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 56,774 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 49,622 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 39,993 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2007 31,716 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2006 25,046 miles

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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CU02 YPA is a 2002 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 CU02 YPA, 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 CU02 YPA registered?

CU02 YPA is a 2002 Volvo S40, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is CU02 YPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU02 YPA shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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