MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
150,994 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear both sides- recommend replacement* (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front both sides (5.2.3 (e))
auxillary belts in poor condition
shields on engine, outer sills, underbody, etc, restrict examination of testable items*
Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear both sides- recommend replacement* (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Headlamp aim too high front both sides (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front both sides (5.2.3 (e))
auxillary belts in poor condition
shields on engine, outer sills, underbody, etc, restrict examination of testable items*
Exhaust quite corroded in places.
Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front wipers smearing windscreen.
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front wipers smearing windscreen.
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Outer washer jet spraying up but 2 still hitting windscreen
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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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NL13 OEF is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 2013 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 70,756 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 NL13 OEF, 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 13 years old, this Volvo V40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was NL13 OEF registered?
NL13 OEF is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 29 April 2013.
Is NL13 OEF safe to buy?
The MOT history for NL13 OEF shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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