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RY04 RZD

2004 Volvo V40

Silver Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

139,114 mi
Last recorded139,114 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 Volvo V4089,305 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY04 RZD
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2019 139,114 miles

very slight play in osf track end.

Pass 24 Nov 2017 133,248 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 128,830 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 16 Nov 2016 128,828 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 113,015 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2015 113,015 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 100,125 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 87,005 miles

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 15 Aug 2013 87,004 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 71,625 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2012 71,624 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Jul 2011 60,276 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 51,009 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 46,543 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 46,543 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 44,772 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 32,799 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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RY04 RZD is a 2004 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2004 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 89,305 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 RY04 RZD, 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 22 years old, this Volvo V40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RY04 RZD registered?

RY04 RZD is a 2004 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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