MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
118,904 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
brake pads worn
minor wear nearside front anti roll bar link
nearside rear running light inop
offside front running light damaged and insecure
rear trailing arm link arm bushes perishing
slight wear nearside front inner rack joint
Oil leak
front and rear number plate backing deterioted
All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Oil leak
front and rear number plate backing deterioted
both front coil springs heavily corroded @ top
both front wishbones heavily corroded
engine oil leak
heavy corrosion to offside rear top stay bar mount
nearside rear outer position lamp inoperative
offside & nearside chassis & suspention mounts corroded
plastic sill covers fitted
rear number plate in poor condition
slight play in both front lower ball joints
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both front coil springs heavily corroded @ top
both front wishbones heavily corroded
engine oil leak
heavy corrosion to offside rear top stay bar mount
nearside rear outer position lamp inoperative
offside & nearside chassis & suspention mounts corroded
plastic sill covers fitted
rear number plate in poor condition
slight play in both front lower ball joints
same as sheet number 503157137039
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
n/s rear brake disc rusty
o/rear suspension arm bush at body split
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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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R994 YOR is a 1997 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R994 YOR, 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 R994 YOR registered?
R994 YOR is a 1997 Volvo V40, first registered on 19 November 1997.
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