MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
81,036 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front number plate is broken
N/S/F tyre is worn on the edges
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
O/S/F tyre is worn smooth on the outside edge
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Front number plate is broken
N/S/F tyre is worn on the edges
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
O/S/F tyre is worn smooth on the outside edge
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
both no.plates deteriorating
Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
both no.plates deteriorating
N/S/R & O/S/R brake pipes are rusty
O/S/R inner sidelight not working
Rear brake pads are worn low
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
N/S/R & O/S/R brake pipes are rusty
O/S/R inner sidelight not working
Rear brake pads are worn low
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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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R950 TDG is a 1997 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,731cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 R950 TDG, 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 R950 TDG registered?
R950 TDG is a 1997 Volvo V40, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R950 TDG safe to buy?
The MOT history for R950 TDG shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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