MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
152,989 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Battery insecure
Brake pedal rubber worn
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside rear outer light cluster cracked
Offside rear inner light cluster cracked
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS
Battery insecure
Brake pedal rubber worn
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside rear outer light cluster cracked
Offside rear inner light cluster cracked
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
enginenot running smooht lambda sensor may be faulty
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
enginenot running smooht lambda sensor may be faulty
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
n/s/f tyre badly worn on both edges †o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
n/s/f tyre badly worn on both edges †o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
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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S923 UMY is a 1998 Volvo V40 in Maroon with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
Across all 1998 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 108,460 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 S923 UMY, 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 28 years old, this Volvo V40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was S923 UMY registered?
S923 UMY is a 1998 Volvo V40, first registered on 26 October 1998.
Is S923 UMY safe to buy?
The MOT history for S923 UMY shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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