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CX02 SFV

2002 Volvo S40

Grey Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

125,336 mi
Last recorded125,336 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2019
Typical for 2002 Volvo S4081,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX02 SFV
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2019 125,336 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2019 125,227 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 116,769 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (3.5.1g)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 23 Mar 2018 116,751 miles

Fuel pipe leaking filler neck (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (3.5.1g)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 95,148 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

offside rear tyre worn uneven

Pass 14 Mar 2016 82,885 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2016 82,885 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 11 Mar 2015 80,158 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 80,158 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 76,682 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2013 72,741 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 69,215 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 65,569 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 62,147 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Jan 2009 57,477 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 52,760 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2007 45,236 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2007 45,236 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 37,504 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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CX02 SFV is a 2002 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 CX02 SFV, 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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CX02 SFV is a 2002 Volvo S40, first registered on 27 March 2002.

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