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ExpiredMileage
90,407 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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R498 PFC is a 1997 Volvo V40 in Purple with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 R498 PFC, 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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How do I check the history of R498 PFC?
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What year was R498 PFC registered?
R498 PFC is a 1997 Volvo V40, first registered on 14 August 1997.
Is R498 PFC safe to buy?
The MOT history for R498 PFC shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R498 PFC have outstanding finance?
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