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SD02 BTX

2002 Volvo S40

Green Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

75,240 mi
Last recorded75,240 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2020
Typical for 2002 Volvo S4081,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD02 BTX
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2020 75,240 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 72,492 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 68,248 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 64,176 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 59,371 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 16 Jun 2015 55,093 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2015 55,093 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 50,349 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 45,410 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 40,538 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 22 Mar 2012 40,538 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Apr 2011 34,266 miles
Pass 3 May 2010 28,016 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 22,410 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 18,216 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 14,812 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 12,038 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo S40?

Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
6,355
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
104,646
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 60,127
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 53,645
Registration plate lamp not working 51,350
Brake pipe excessively corroded 36,593
Direction indicator incorrect colour 29,671
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SD02 BTX is a 2002 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2002 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 81,746 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 SD02 BTX, 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 24 years old, this Volvo S40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SD02 BTX registered?

SD02 BTX is a 2002 Volvo S40, first registered on 27 March 2002.

Is SD02 BTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD02 BTX shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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