MOT Status
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87,040 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe split (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Has under trays fitted
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF/OSF on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Has under trays fitted
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF/OSF on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm In Places & Inner Edge Close To 2nd Ply (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm In Places & Inner Edge Very Close To 2nd Ply (5.2.3 (e))
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm In Places & Inner Edge Close To 2nd Ply (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm In Places & Inner Edge Very Close To 2nd Ply (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin LOOK LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened LOOKS WORN AND COORODE ON INNER FACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin LOOK LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened LOOKS WORN AND CORRODED ON INNER FACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PARCK BRAKE LEAVER REQUIERS ADJUSTMENT AS NEARING END OF WORKING TRAVEL
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
How Reliable is the Volvo V40?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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SW16 LRU is a 2016 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
Across all 2016 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 48,746 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 SW16 LRU, 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 10 years old, this Volvo V40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was SW16 LRU registered?
SW16 LRU is a 2016 Volvo V40, first registered on 23 June 2016.
Is SW16 LRU safe to buy?
The MOT history for SW16 LRU 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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