MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
116,500 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
both front wheels bent
both rear drop link bushes cracked
fuel cap seal cracked
heat pipe to exhaust manifold split
inner edge of n/s/r tyre scrubbing
n/s/f brake pads low - possible caliper fault
o/s/f side marker light inop
slight gearbox oil leak
slight weep on n/s/f shocker
strut top mounts creak on lock to lock
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
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)
Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS
both front wheels bent
both rear drop link bushes cracked
fuel cap seal cracked
heat pipe to exhaust manifold split
inner edge of n/s/r tyre scrubbing
n/s/f brake pads low - possible caliper fault
n/s/f tyre bald aswell as lump
o/s/f side marker light inop
slight gearbox oil leak
strut top mounts creak on lock to lock
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
front brake discs badly worn and lipped
o/s/r tyre on 3.5mm and inner edge scrubbed away
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
front brake discs badly worn and lipped
o/s/r tyre on 3.5mm and inner edge scrubbed away
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside rear brake disc corroded along inner surface
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
front to rear brake pipe slight corrosion to nearside rear
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Volvo V40?
Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YY51 HKA is a 2002 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
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 YY51 HKA, 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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YY51 HKA is a 2002 Volvo V40, first registered on 31 January 2002.
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