MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
97,697 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam adjuster operation not assessed (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
brake distortion/corrosion,stood up
emissions marginal
front brake pipes corroded
front indicators faded
o/s headlamp poor pattern,adjuster poor operation,n/s headlamp cracked/broken
o/s/f suspension rough/noisy lock to lock,spring fouling strut turret
o/s/r tyre tread splitting
oil leak
underbody components/areas corroded.o/s outer sill,rear inner sills/chassis poor,unable to assess some areas due to covers
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively all-corroded (1.2.1 (e))
emissions on limit
front brake pipes corroded/poor
front indicator faded
handbrake effort borderline
inner + outer sills,suspension,chassis-corroded,unable to assess sills due to covers
n/s headlamp damaged/dim
o/s adjuster fault,bulb modified to obtain correct beam/pattern,bulb wiring melting,refer also prior fail/advise
o/s/f top mount fouling/noisy
oil leak
Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively all-corroded (1.2.1 (e))
emissions on limit
front brake pipes corroded/poor
front indicator faded
handbrake effort borderline
inner + outer sills,suspension,chassis-corroded,unable to assess sills due to covers
n/s headlamp damaged/dim
o/s adjuster fault,bulb modified to obtain correct beam/pattern,bulb wiring melting,refer also prior fail/advise
o/s/f top mount fouling/noisy
oil leak
Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively all-corroded (1.2.1 (e))
emissions on limit
front brake pipes corroded/poor
front indicator faded
handbrake effort borderline
inner + outer sills,suspension,chassis-corroded,unable to assess sills due to covers
n/s headlamp damaged/dim
o/s/f top mount fouling/noisy
oil leak
Oil leak ()
Spare tyre defective flat ()
emissions on limit
front brake imbalance/distortion,brakes binding
front brake pipes corroded/poor
n/s h/lamp borderline pattern/damaged
o/s/f indicator faded
o/s/f strut/spring noise,fouling lock to lock
outer sills behind covers,rear chassis+inner sills,suspension-corroded,stood up long term
screen damage
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no pattern (1.8.A.1b)
Oil leak ()
Spare tyre defective flat ()
emissions on limit
front brake imbalance/distortion,brakes binding
front brake pipes corroded/poor
n/s h/lamp borderline pattern/damaged
o/s/f indicator faded
o/s/f strut/spring noise,fouling lock to lock
outer sills behind covers,rear chassis+inner sills,suspension-corroded,stood up long term
screen damage
Offside Front indicator faded
corrosion to both sills
damage to n/s/r quarter panel
engine cover obscuring some components
front brake imbalance
front pads wearing low
oil leak
small chip to front screen
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front indicator faded
Offside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
corrosion to both sills
damage to n/s/r quarter panel
engine cover obscuring some components
front brake imbalance
front pads wearing low
oil leak
small chip to front screen
Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% n/w (1.1.A.3b)
both rear sills corrosion
oil leak
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% n/w (1.1.A.3b)
both rear sills corrosion
oil leak
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Oil leak
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
inner+outer sills corrosion
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Oil leak
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
inner+outer sills corrosion
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
all tyres blad on inner edges
inner+outer sills corrosion
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
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)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
emissions on limit
hazard switch intermittent fault,h/lamp adjusters shot/reflectors insecure
inner+outer sills,rear chassis-corroded
tyres bald inner edges
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
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)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
emissions on limit
hazard switch intermittent fault,h/lamp adjusters shot/reflectors insecure
inner+outer sills,rear chassis-corroded
tyres bald inner edges
Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Oil leak
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Oil leak
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
brake pipes joined/routed above tank,unable to properly assess condition
footbrake travel,refer also prior fail/advise 373232069476
o/s h/lamp adjuster shot
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
gearbox leak
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
all tyres bald inner edges
dvla vin record incorrect
exhaust corroded
front brake imbalance
intermittent misfire/traction control light on
rear brake pipes beside tank corroded/poor
rear no plate de laminating,front cracked
How Reliable is the Volvo V40?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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P328 OMJ is a 1996 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.8%.
Across all 1996 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.4% with a typical mileage of 115,901 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 P328 OMJ, 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 30 years old, this Volvo V40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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P328 OMJ is a 1996 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 December 1996.
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