MOT Status
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81,114 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISE tyre badly worn close to chords inner [approx 2-3mm] (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISE tyre badly worn close to chords inner [approx 2-3mm] (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights dip beam low ()
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISE tyre badly worn close to chords inner [approx 2-3mm] (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISE tyre badly worn close to chords inner [approx 2-3mm] (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights dip beam low ()
Offside Front tyre worn inside tyre was soft
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front tyre worn inside tyre was soft
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front wipers slight smears
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
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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NJ16 OVU is a 2016 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
Across all 2016 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 48,746 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 NJ16 OVU, 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 10 years old, this Volvo V40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was NJ16 OVU registered?
NJ16 OVU is a 2016 Volvo V40, first registered on 1 March 2016.
Is NJ16 OVU safe to buy?
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