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EY52 LWJ

2002 Volvo S40

Green Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

59,690 mi
Last recorded59,690 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2020
Typical for 2002 Volvo S4081,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY52 LWJ
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2020 59,690 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both outers (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 30 Oct 2019 58,338 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 54,529 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 48,208 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nsr tyre tread cracking

Pass 2 Jan 2013 43,626 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2013 43,626 miles

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 6 Jan 2012 40,402 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 36,524 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2010 33,995 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2010 33,995 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 17 Jan 2009 31,639 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 26,384 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 21,463 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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EY52 LWJ is a 2002 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 EY52 LWJ, 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 EY52 LWJ registered?

EY52 LWJ is a 2002 Volvo S40, first registered on 25 September 2002.

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