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YE02 TKC

2002 Volvo V40

Silver Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

133,761 mi
Last recorded133,761 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2015
Typical for 2002 Volvo V4096,542 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE02 TKC
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2015 133,761 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2015 133,761 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 127,581 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2014 127,581 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Oct 2013 121,150 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 114,320 miles

Fuel cap seal cracked.

Wear to both front top suspension mountings.

Fail 30 Oct 2012 114,319 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fuel cap seal cracked.

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Wear to both front top suspension mountings.

Pass 5 Nov 2011 104,619 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

slight handbrake travel

Fail 26 Oct 2011 104,349 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

slight handbrake travel

Pass 22 Oct 2010 93,778 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 84,412 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 75,016 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2008 75,014 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

engine management light staying on

handbrake warning light staying on

Pass 5 Nov 2007 68,933 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 5 Nov 2007 68,931 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Sep 2006 56,040 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2006 56,040 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

rear number plate deteriating slight cut in n/s rear tyre

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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YE02 TKC is a 2002 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2002 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 96,542 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 YE02 TKC, 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 24 years old, this Volvo V40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YE02 TKC is a 2002 Volvo V40, first registered on 23 May 2002.

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