MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
123,071 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
All four suspension units low
Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside rear bumper marker inoperative
Oil leak
Passenger blade split
Suspect warped front brake discs
All four suspension units low
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside rear bumper marker inoperative
Oil leak
Passenger blade split
Suspect warped front brake discs
Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside rear bumper marker inoperative
Oil leak
Offside rear bumper marker inoperative
Oil leak
Slight buckle to nearsie front wheel
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside rear bumper marker inoperative
Oil leak
Slight buckle to nearsie front wheel
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
How Reliable is the Volvo S40?
Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R272 NAV is a 1998 Volvo S40 in Maroon with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
Across all 1998 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 95,920 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 S40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 60,127 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R272 NAV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volvo S40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Volvo S40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R272 NAV registered?
R272 NAV is a 1998 Volvo S40, first registered on 23 January 1998.
Is R272 NAV safe to buy?
The MOT history for R272 NAV shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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