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CE51 GKZ

2001 Volvo V40

Gold Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

106,538 mi
Last recorded106,538 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2012
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE51 GKZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2012 106,538 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2012 106,533 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2011 102,326 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 97,577 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advise front wiper blades

Pass 17 Aug 2009 90,695 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 85,943 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 80,086 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 73,874 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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CE51 GKZ is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Gold with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2001 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 97,793 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 CE51 GKZ, 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 25 years old, this Volvo V40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CE51 GKZ?

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What year was CE51 GKZ registered?

CE51 GKZ is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 3 September 2001.

Is CE51 GKZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE51 GKZ 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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