MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
118,271 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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O/S headlamp wiper in operative
Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front spot lamps in operative.
Yellow lamp in the front bumper in operative
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front spot lamps in operative.
O/S headlamp wiper in operative
Yellow lamp in the front bumper in operative
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Near side rear. Brake hose, secured by cable tie.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
How Reliable is the Volvo V40?
Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.
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R136 FBM is a 1997 Volvo V40 in Maroon with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 R136 FBM, 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 R136 FBM registered?
R136 FBM is a 1997 Volvo V40, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R136 FBM safe to buy?
The MOT history for R136 FBM shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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