MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
141,275 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
headlight wippers, blades missing
n/s/r tyre side wall perishing!
Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
headlight wippers, blades missing
n/s/r tyre side wall perishing!
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
All four tyres close to prescribed limit
How Reliable is the Volvo V40?
Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.
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R191 FJV is a 1998 Volvo V40 in Gold with a 1,731cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1998 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 108,460 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 R191 FJV, 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 28 years old, this Volvo V40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R191 FJV registered?
R191 FJV is a 1998 Volvo V40, first registered on 2 June 1998.
Is R191 FJV safe to buy?
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