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SE02 PTO

2002 Volvo S40

Gold Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

65,282 mi
Last recorded65,282 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Volvo S4081,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE02 PTO
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2018 65,282 miles

Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 63,990 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 62,328 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 59,826 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 58,391 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 56,516 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 52,334 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 47,378 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2010 39,693 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 39,693 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2009 34,551 miles

Front nearside headlamp wiper innop

Pass 25 Mar 2008 29,511 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 29,511 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 27 Mar 2007 24,301 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 18,771 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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SE02 PTO is a 2002 Volvo S40 in Gold with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 SE02 PTO, 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 SE02 PTO registered?

SE02 PTO is a 2002 Volvo S40, first registered on 28 August 2002.

Is SE02 PTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SE02 PTO shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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