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YB52 OVJ

2002 Volvo S40

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

84,731 mi
Last recorded84,731 miles
Recorded on29 May 2008
Typical for 2002 Volvo S4081,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB52 OVJ
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2008 84,731 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2007 68,379 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 62,905 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2006 62,905 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Nearside Rear Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)

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

oil leak

tested as presented under bodyguards fitted

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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YB52 OVJ is a 2002 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YB52 OVJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YB52 OVJ registered?

YB52 OVJ is a 2002 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 December 2002.

Is YB52 OVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB52 OVJ shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YB52 OVJ have outstanding finance?

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