MOT Status
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152,987 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached Bolt snapped (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached Bolt snapped (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge **On legal limit** (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge **On legal limit** (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Two marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken n/s/f coil spring broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge michelin 205 50 17 93w 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge michelin 205 50 17 93w 3mmmm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge michelin 205 50 17 93w 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge michelin 205 50 17 93w 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge michelin 205 50 17 93w 3mmmm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge michelin 205 50 17 93w 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
How Reliable is the Volvo V40?
Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FY62 XWC is a 2012 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
Across all 2012 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 75,001 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 FY62 XWC, 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 14 years old, this Volvo V40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was FY62 XWC registered?
FY62 XWC is a 2012 Volvo V40, first registered on 6 October 2012.
Is FY62 XWC safe to buy?
The MOT history for FY62 XWC shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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