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N584 NMW

1995 Volvo V40

Turquoise Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

281,953 mi
Last recorded281,953 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN584 NMW
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year1995
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2013 281,953 miles

Oil leak

Fail 2 Jan 2013 281,953 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Jan 2012 256,038 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 Jan 2011 247,930 miles

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Jan 2010 239,613 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2010 239,613 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 234,750 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2009 234,750 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 16 Jan 2008 229,015 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 225,929 miles

Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Nail in front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 24 Aug 2006 218,743 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2005 205,035 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2005 205,035 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Exhaust rear section has one mounting missing but is not insecure

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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N584 NMW is a 1995 Volvo V40 in Turquoise with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 N584 NMW, 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 31 years old, this Volvo V40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N584 NMW registered?

N584 NMW is a 1995 Volvo V40, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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