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YX62 OYM

2012 Volvo V40

Red Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2022
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

54,875 mi
Last recorded54,875 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2021
Typical for 2012 Volvo V4075,001 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX62 OYM
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2021 54,875 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 51,252 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 47,038 miles

Nearside Rear tyre badly perished on inner sidewall

Pass 20 Aug 2018 42,579 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2018 42,576 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 41,260 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 35,482 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 28,890 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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YX62 OYM is a 2012 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2012 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 75,001 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 YX62 OYM, 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 14 years old, this Volvo V40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YX62 OYM registered?

YX62 OYM is a 2012 Volvo V40, first registered on 17 October 2012.

Is YX62 OYM safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX62 OYM shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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