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FL04 EZE

2004 Volvo V40

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

82,381 mi
Last recorded82,381 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2022
Typical for 2004 Volvo V4089,305 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL04 EZE
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2022 82,381 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Mar 2022 82,381 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 75,527 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion to underside

Pass 16 Jan 2018 74,186 miles

General underside corrosion (slight) in and around prescribed areas

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2017 71,400 miles

Nearside Rear brake hose ferrule corroded

exhaust system corroson

ns wiper not clearing screen not drivers view advisr os wiper smearing slightly /

slight perishing rear tyres

surface corrosson on brake pipes ./

Fail 27 Jan 2017 71,291 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewalll (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Rear brake hose ferrule corroded

exhaust system corroson

ns wiper not clearing screen not drivers view advisr os wiper smearing slightly /

slight perishing rear tyres

surface corrosson on brake pipes ./

Pass 3 Feb 2016 66,774 miles

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion rear chassis and inner sill corroding (6.1.B.2)

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 9 Feb 2015 61,757 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2014 55,980 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2014 55,980 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 49,578 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 44,230 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2011 38,648 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 38,648 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 33,825 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 28,518 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 23,091 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 17,670 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2007 17,668 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

How Reliable is the Volvo V40?

Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,937
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
172,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 66,595
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49,904
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43,421
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,897
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27,218
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FL04 EZE is a 2004 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2004 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 89,305 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 66,595 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FL04 EZE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 22 years old, this Volvo V40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FL04 EZE registered?

FL04 EZE is a 2004 Volvo V40, first registered on 15 March 2004.

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