MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
150,927 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
oil leajk on gear box
rear axle bushes slightly deteriated
slight imbalance on hand brake
Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rearaxle front bushes bonding starting to separate but no excessive play
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
slight oil leak from gear box
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
O/S/R flexi brake hose has clip missing but remains located
Rearaxle front bushes bonding starting to separate but no excessive play
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
slight oil leak from gear box
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
advise offside and nearside rear arm bushes starting to unbond
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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R898 WWO is a 1997 Volvo V40 in Maroon with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 R898 WWO, 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 R898 WWO registered?
R898 WWO is a 1997 Volvo V40, first registered on 4 August 1997.
Is R898 WWO safe to buy?
The MOT history for R898 WWO shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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