MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
108,990 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front brake disc pads getting worn
front number plate marked up
n/s/r tyre scrubbing inside edge
no plate lights not working
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
front tyres, outer walls cut and worn (kerbed)
o/s/rear 1 tail light not lit
parking brake near to end of travel
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front tyres, outer walls cut and worn (kerbed)
o/s/rear 1 tail light not lit
parking brake near to end of travel
front brake pads look to be worn very low
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
condensation in offide front headlight
front brake pads wearing low
offside rear tyre wearing low
tyre size 205/50/16w
How Reliable is the Volvo S40?
Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S290 PEG is a 1999 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1999 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 92,953 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volvo S40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 60,127 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S290 PEG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volvo S40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 27 years old, this Volvo S40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of S290 PEG?
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What year was S290 PEG registered?
S290 PEG is a 1999 Volvo S40, first registered on 21 January 1999.
Is S290 PEG safe to buy?
The MOT history for S290 PEG shows 9 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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