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YX52 YEE

2002 Volvo V40

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

240,044 mi
Last recorded240,044 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2018
Typical for 2002 Volvo V4096,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX52 YEE
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2018 240,044 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 239,918 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Fail 19 Jun 2017 239,918 miles

Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2016 233,445 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offsiden front seatbelt is frayed operation not impeded

Pass 23 Jun 2015 222,896 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES ARE WEARING SMOOTH ON INNER EDGE

OFFSIDE FRONT SEATBELT HAS SLIGHT FRAYING SEATBELT OPERATION NOT AFFECTED

Fail 22 Jun 2015 222,882 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

BOTH FRONT TYRES ARE WEARING SMOOTH ON INNER EDGE

OFFSIDE FRONT SEATBELT HAS SLIGHT FRAYING SEATBELT OPERATION NOT AFFECTED

Pass 23 Jun 2014 213,098 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2013 205,179 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2013 205,179 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2012 197,303 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 197,303 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 188,602 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2011 188,593 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2010 177,988 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 166,985 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 154,634 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2007 132,706 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2007 132,623 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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)

front tyres different size to rear tyres

rear track rod bushes split

Pass 8 Nov 2006 107,849 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2005 80,889 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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YX52 YEE is a 2002 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 performed better than the average for its 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 YX52 YEE, 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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YX52 YEE is a 2002 Volvo V40, first registered on 15 November 2002.

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