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HK53 JFN

2004 Volvo V40

Silver Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

102,625 mi
Last recorded102,625 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2016
Typical for 2004 Volvo V4089,305 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK53 JFN
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2016 102,625 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 23 Jun 2016 102,625 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 26 Jun 2015 91,656 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Jun 2014 80,520 miles

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

Fail 26 Jun 2014 80,520 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2013 65,143 miles

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

o/s/f wiper torn

rear brake discs scored

Fail 18 Feb 2013 65,142 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

rear brake discs scored

Pass 15 Feb 2012 54,178 miles

nearside rear tyre has deep cracks on edge of tread

Pass 11 Jul 2011 50,731 miles

exhaust corroded

rear number plate faded

Fail 6 Jul 2011 50,700 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

exhaust corroded

rear number plate faded

Pass 14 Jul 2010 46,277 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 38,619 miles

n/s/r tyre showing small cracks on inside wall

tyres same make but front and rears differant patterns

Pass 17 Dec 2008 33,818 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2008 33,818 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

chips in windscreen

Pass 17 Dec 2007 27,184 miles

front tyres wearing low on tread at 2mm

Fail 17 Dec 2007 27,184 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front tyres wearing low on tread at 2mm

Pass 18 Dec 2006 20,367 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2006 20,367 miles

Nearside Front 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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HK53 JFN is a 2004 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 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 HK53 JFN, 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 HK53 JFN registered?

HK53 JFN is a 2004 Volvo V40, first registered on 2 January 2004.

Is HK53 JFN safe to buy?

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