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V273 HDT

2000 Volvo V40

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

79,555 mi
Last recorded79,555 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2010
Typical for 2000 Volvo V4097,672 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV273 HDT
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2010 79,555 miles

airbag light is on

front and rear number plates fading

front and rear tyres mixed sizes

front screen is chipped

nearside rear tyre has 2mm tread bald on inner edge

Fail 18 Dec 2010 79,542 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

airbag light is on

front and rear number plates fading

front and rear tyres mixed sizes

front screen is chipped

nearside rear tyre has 2mm tread bald on inner edge

Pass 21 Dec 2009 77,845 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 72,397 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 67,125 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2006 59,041 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2005 51,366 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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V273 HDT is a 2000 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 V273 HDT, 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 V273 HDT registered?

V273 HDT is a 2000 Volvo V40, first registered on 31 January 2000.

Is V273 HDT safe to buy?

The MOT history for V273 HDT shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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