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MAZ 9262

1997 Volvo V40

Blue Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

151,376 mi
Last recorded151,376 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2011
Typical for 1997 Volvo V40113,639 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMAZ 9262
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 21 Apr 2011 151,376 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2010 150,035 miles

os & ns rear metal brake pipes corroded.os & ns front tyres worn on edges,rear brake discs corroded.front brake discs worn.os steering rack gaitor perishing.

Pass 5 Mar 2009 147,812 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 144,060 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

outer sills coverd.

Pass 6 Mar 2007 137,120 miles

front tyres on legal limit.

Pass 7 Feb 2006 11,880 miles

slight play os lower ball joint.front & rear brake pads low.outer sills coverd.

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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MAZ 9262 is a 1997 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 MAZ 9262, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MAZ 9262 registered?

MAZ 9262 is a 1997 Volvo V40, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is MAZ 9262 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MAZ 9262 shows 6 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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