MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
148,772 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both front tyres and offside rear tyres worn unevenly and poor condition
condition of center to rear exhaust flange
condition of rear number plate
heavy rust in outer and undersill areas
nearside door mirror broken
noise from front suspension ?
oil leak
rust on front brake pipes
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
both front tyres and offside rear tyres worn unevenly and poor condition
condition of center to rear exhaust flange
condition of rear number plate
heavy rust in outer and undersill areas
nearside door mirror broken
noise from front suspension ?
oil leak
rust on front brake pipes
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
cond of n/s/r seat belt stalk
cond of rear no plate
n/s door mirror cracked
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
cond of n/s/r seat belt stalk
n/s door mirror cracked
condition of headlights
condition of nearside rear seat belt locking stalk
condition of wiper blades
damadge to nearside front wing
heavy rust in underbody area and exhaust system
heavy rust on all brake pipes
nearside door mirror cracked
slight play and wear in stearing rack
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
condition of headlights
condition of nearside rear seat belt locking stalk
condition of wiper blades
damadge to nearside front wing
heavy rust in exhaust system and underbody
heavy rust on all brake pipes
nearside door mirror cracked
slight play and wear in stearing rack
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
condition of rear brake pads
heavy rust on both mainthrough brake pipes
o/s front corner marker light out
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
condition of rear brake pads
heavy rust on both mainthrough brake pipes
o/s front corner marker light out
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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RBZ 6168 is a 1997 Volvo V40 in White with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 RBZ 6168, 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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RBZ 6168 is a 1997 Volvo V40, first registered on 31 December 1997.
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