MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
206,314 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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arches rusty
bodywork in poor condition
underside rusty
n/s/f n/s/r o/s/f tyres worn on edges
underside rusty
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
n/s/f n/s/r o/s/f tyres worn on edges
underside rusty
o/s/r bake plate rusty
underside rusty
oil leaks
Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
brake pads wearing low
oil leaks
play in n/s steering
slight exhaust blow
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
front and rear no plates in poor condition
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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K46 BUR is a 1997 Volvo V40 in Green with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.
Across all 1997 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.7% with a typical mileage of 113,639 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 K46 BUR, 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 29 years old, this Volvo V40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was K46 BUR registered?
K46 BUR is a 1997 Volvo V40, first registered on 24 October 1997.
Is K46 BUR safe to buy?
The MOT history for K46 BUR shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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