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V775 LGO

2000 Volvo V40

Blue Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2017
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

100,702 mi
Last recorded100,702 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2017
Typical for 2000 Volvo V4097,672 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV775 LGO
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Fail 19 Oct 2017 100,702 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both split (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2016 95,348 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2016 95,348 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 89,264 miles

both front tyres inner edges worn

Fail 6 Oct 2015 89,264 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyres inner edges worn

Pass 8 Oct 2014 83,143 miles

engine is noisy

Pass 2 Sep 2013 77,904 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 73,621 miles

Bothside front brake discs slightly worned.

Bothside rear brake discs slightly worned.

Fail 29 Aug 2012 73,621 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Bothside front brake discs slightly worned.

Bothside rear brake discs slightly worned.

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 70,977 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2011 70,977 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 67,157 miles

baby seat fitted to N/S/R

Fail 29 Sep 2010 67,157 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

baby seat fitted to N/S/R

Fail 4 Sep 2009 63,605 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2009 63,605 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 60,721 miles

front wiper blades split

needs rear wiper blade fit new one

Fail 19 Sep 2008 60,721 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

front wiper blades split

needs rear wiper blade fit new one

Fail 3 Sep 2008 59,926 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside front lower balljoint rubber boot split.

nearside rear inner position lamp not working.

Pass 19 Sep 2007 54,812 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 50,649 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2006 50,649 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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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V775 LGO is a 2000 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

Across all 2000 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 97,672 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 V775 LGO, 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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V775 LGO is a 2000 Volvo V40, first registered on 11 January 2000.

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