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YT02 RHA

2002 Volvo S40

Green Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

141,467 mi
Last recorded141,467 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Volvo S4081,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT02 RHA
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2017 141,467 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 131,734 miles

Engine covers/Under trays fitted

Fail 7 Sep 2016 131,734 miles

Engine covers/Under trays fitted

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

Pass 3 Sep 2015 127,308 miles

Front and rear brake DISCS worn

Front and rear brake disc pads worn low

Pass 4 Sep 2014 123,695 miles

front brakes worn low

n/side front tyre worn on edge

rear exhaust joint corroded and started to leak

Pass 6 Sep 2013 113,895 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 113,895 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Jul 2012 109,309 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2011 106,331 miles

Nearside Front Front drive shaft coupling is insecure (2.5.C.1c)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 106,331 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 102,472 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 93,550 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2008 83,771 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 72,310 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2006 51,620 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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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YT02 RHA is a 2002 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YT02 RHA, 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 YT02 RHA registered?

YT02 RHA is a 2002 Volvo S40, first registered on 25 March 2002.

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