MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
138,666 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both rear brake pipes to caliper flexis slightly corroded
brake pipes under bonnet on bulkhead starting to deteriorate
front discs slightly detereorated
o/s/f brake pipe slightly corroded
o/s/r indicator slightly discoloured
o/s/r tyre close to limit and wearing unevenly
rear brake discs slightly corroded and scored
Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
both rear brake pipes to caliper flexis slightly corroded
brake pipes under bonnet on bulkhead starting to deteriorate
front discs slightly detereorated
o/s/f brake pipe slightly corroded
o/s/r indicator slightly discoloured
o/s/r tyre close to limit and wearing unevenly
rear brake discs slightly corroded and scored
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
nearside front tyre 2mm and rubber cracking
offside front tyre on limit and rubber cracking
offside rear tyre worn on inner edge and on limit
slight oil leak at gearbox
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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P263 NLT is a 1997 Volvo V40 in Green with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 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 P263 NLT, 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.
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P263 NLT is a 1997 Volvo V40, first registered on 11 February 1997.
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