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S647 TNM

1999 Volvo V40

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2012
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

137,821 mi
Last recorded137,821 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2011
Typical for 1999 Volvo V40104,517 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS647 TNM
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2011 137,821 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2011 137,787 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Feb 2010 132,964 miles

nearside front indicater lens damaged

Fail 8 Feb 2010 132,964 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

nearside front indicater lens damaged

Fail 6 Feb 2009 126,906 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2009 126,906 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 119,756 miles

Light scratching/marks on winscreen

O/S and N/S rear suspension arm bushes worn

O/S/R tyre rotation incorrect fitment

Fail 7 Jan 2008 119,756 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Light scratching/marks on winscreen

N/S/F bumper lamp missing

O/S and N/S rear suspension arm bushes worn

O/S/R tyre rotation incorrect fitment

Pass 9 Feb 2007 115,955 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2007 115,757 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

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

rear shockabsorbers week

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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S647 TNM is a 1999 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 S647 TNM, 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.

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What year was S647 TNM registered?

S647 TNM is a 1999 Volvo V40, first registered on 1 February 1999.

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