MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
59,299 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe slightly corroded bothside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Bothside (2.4.G.2)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Brake pipe slightly corroded bothside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Bothside (2.4.G.2)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
centre exhaust joint loose
slight play in both side rear inner antiroll bar bushes
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Inner Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
centre exhaust joint loose
slight play in both side rear inner antiroll bar bushes
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
some deteration in rear number plate
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
slight play in both side rear inner antiroll bar bushes
some deterioration in off side rear trailing arm bush
some deteration in rear number plate
Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
some deteration in rear number plate
all front & rear wipers starting to split
both side front side markers lenes broken
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
some deteration in rear number plate
some deteriation in both side front tyres
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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R452 BKO is a 1998 Volvo V40 in Maroon with a 1,731cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 R452 BKO, 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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R452 BKO is a 1998 Volvo V40, first registered on 27 March 1998.
Is R452 BKO safe to buy?
The MOT history for R452 BKO shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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