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K700 JRC

1999 Volvo V40

Green Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

138,015 mi
Last recorded138,015 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2013
Typical for 1999 Volvo V40104,517 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK700 JRC
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 8 Apr 2013 138,015 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 136,147 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

surface corrosion to both front to rear brake pipes

Pass 8 Mar 2011 129,540 miles

surface corrosion various brake pipes

Pass 26 Mar 2010 119,567 miles

all tyres wearing uneven

surface corrosion various brake pipes

Pass 16 Mar 2009 109,784 miles

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

surface corrosion metal brake pipes

Pass 17 Mar 2008 100,683 miles

nearside rear trailing arm front bush starting to seperate

some corrosion front coil springs

Pass 19 Mar 2007 94,915 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 85,551 miles

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

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

front tyres worn on outer edges.

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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K700 JRC is a 1999 Volvo V40 in Green with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 104,517 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 K700 JRC, 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 27 years old, this Volvo V40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K700 JRC registered?

K700 JRC is a 1999 Volvo V40, first registered on 1 April 1999.

Is K700 JRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for K700 JRC shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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