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R999 RBW

1999 Volvo V40

Green Petrol 1855cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

113,333 mi
Last recorded113,333 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2009
Typical for 1999 Volvo V40104,517 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR999 RBW
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,855cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 9 Jan 2009 113,333 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 108,205 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 98,458 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2006 84,866 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V40?

Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,937
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
172,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 66,595
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49,904
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43,421
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,897
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27,218
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R999 RBW is a 1999 Volvo V40 in Green with a 1,855cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 104,517 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 R999 RBW, 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 27 years old, this Volvo V40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R999 RBW?

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What year was R999 RBW registered?

R999 RBW is a 1999 Volvo V40, first registered on 13 July 1999.

Is R999 RBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R999 RBW shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R999 RBW have outstanding finance?

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