MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
157,699 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Oil leak
Tow bar mounting points corroded but not holed
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
o/s/r brake slightly binding
rear brake discs corroded
Battery insecure
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Play in N/S/F rack end
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)
centre rear seatbelt slow to retract
Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
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)
centre rear seatbelt slow to retract
All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN . OK AT TIME OF MOT TEST.
METAL BRAKE PIPE TO REAR OFFSIDE FLEXIBLE HOSE SLIGHTLY CORRODED . OK AT TIME OF MOT TEST.
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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P995 XUB is a 1997 Volvo V40 in Red 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 P995 XUB, 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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What year was P995 XUB registered?
P995 XUB is a 1997 Volvo V40, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is P995 XUB safe to buy?
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