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FT04 CUY

2004 Volvo V40

Silver Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

102,082 mi
Last recorded102,082 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 Volvo V4089,305 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT04 CUY
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 25 Sep 2018 102,082 miles

Emissions not tested No emission reading due to exhaust leak. (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Headlamp aim not tested Due to both dipped beams not working. (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced NSF head lamp glass faulty. (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment Badly worn. (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive Slight leak from fuel filter. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both rear tie bar bushes worn but has no free play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 95,287 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output OSF head lamp lens is badly discoloured but is ok for the MOT test at this time. (1.7.5a)

Fail 21 Sep 2017 95,286 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both rear indicator bulbs have lost there correct colour. (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output OSF head lamp lens is badly discoloured but is ok for the MOT test at this time. (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 86,337 miles

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

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

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

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

both rear tyres are perishing and starting to crack

Fail 29 Sep 2016 86,337 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front tyre has a screw in the tread

both rear tyres are perishing and starting to crack

Pass 1 Oct 2015 78,145 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fluctuating slightly (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2014 70,800 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2014 70,799 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Oct 2013 65,529 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2013 65,527 miles

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

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2012 61,518 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 60,968 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 52,938 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 45,144 miles

O.S.R Outter,Side light Out

Pass 15 Jul 2009 36,818 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 29,793 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 23,838 miles

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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FT04 CUY is a 2004 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 FT04 CUY, 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 FT04 CUY registered?

FT04 CUY is a 2004 Volvo V40, first registered on 26 July 2004.

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