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EA52 TJY

2002 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

168,652 mi
Last recorded168,652 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 Volvo S4081,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA52 TJY
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2018 168,652 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 162,354 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2016 156,583 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 152,818 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2015 152,818 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 4 Jan 2014 148,497 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 138,641 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2011 127,765 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2010 117,015 miles

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

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

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

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

outer sills covered by body kit

Pass 29 Dec 2009 107,458 miles

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

outer sills covered by body kit

wiper blades starting to split

Pass 29 Dec 2008 98,412 miles

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

both rear tyres cracking up but no canvas showing

Pass 28 Dec 2007 90,635 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 82,942 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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EA52 TJY is a 2002 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 EA52 TJY, 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 EA52 TJY registered?

EA52 TJY is a 2002 Volvo S40, first registered on 29 November 2002.

Is EA52 TJY safe to buy?

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