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V167 DCC

2000 Volvo V40

Black Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

130,766 mi
Last recorded130,766 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2012
Typical for 2000 Volvo V4097,672 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV167 DCC
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2012 130,766 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 Jan 2011 122,447 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 115,277 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2010 115,277 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 Jan 2009 107,359 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 102,086 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2008 102,086 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 11 Jan 2007 96,260 miles

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

Nearside and offside tyre tread depths wearing low.

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Plastic bodysill covers fitted.

Pass 11 Jan 2007 96,260 miles

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

Nearside and offside tyre tread depths wearing low.

Plastic bodysill covers fitted.

Pass 5 Jan 2006 86,043 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2006 86,043 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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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V167 DCC is a 2000 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2000 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 97,672 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 V167 DCC, 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 26 years old, this Volvo V40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V167 DCC registered?

V167 DCC is a 2000 Volvo V40, first registered on 14 January 2000.

Is V167 DCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V167 DCC shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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