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V422 UFC

2000 Volvo V40

White Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2024
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

145,100 mi
Last recorded145,100 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2023
Typical for 2000 Volvo V4097,672 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV422 UFC
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2023 145,100 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jan 2023 145,099 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 134,384 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust joint corroded.

Fail 19 Jan 2022 134,384 miles

Central Front Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust joint corroded.

Pass 2 Feb 2021 122,373 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 30 Jan 2021 122,346 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 113,941 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2020 113,941 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 110,710 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2019 110,706 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 105,503 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jan 2017 100,444 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 94,384 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 90,028 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 84,641 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 79,129 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 73,888 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2012 73,888 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2011 68,468 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 63,275 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

no plates in poor condion

Fail 27 Jan 2010 63,275 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

no plates in poor condion

Pass 20 Jan 2009 57,433 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2008 51,412 miles

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

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

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

no plates starting to discolour

Pass 14 Jan 2008 51,412 miles

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

no plates starting to discolour

Fail 16 Jan 2007

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Jan 2007
Pass 10 Jan 2006 36,743 miles

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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V422 UFC is a 2000 Volvo V40 in White with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 97,672 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

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 V422 UFC, 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 26 years old, this Volvo V40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V422 UFC is a 2000 Volvo V40, first registered on 8 February 2000.

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