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CE51 XXD

2001 Volvo S40

Grey Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

97,652 mi
Last recorded97,652 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2018
Typical for 2001 Volvo S4085,515 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE51 XXD
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2018 97,652 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 90,291 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 85,909 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2016 85,909 miles

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 80,974 miles

rearbrake inside faces poor and both back plate corroded,exhaust joints corroded

Pass 3 May 2013 75,270 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2012 66,172 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 9 Jan 2012 66,159 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Dec 2010 58,065 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

number plates faded

rear dust covers corroded

slight wear discs

Pass 11 Sep 2009 54,117 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 49,872 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Sep 2007 43,203 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 39,037 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2006 39,073 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Volvo S40?

Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
6,355
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
104,646
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 60,127
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 53,645
Registration plate lamp not working 51,350
Brake pipe excessively corroded 36,593
Direction indicator incorrect colour 29,671
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CE51 XXD is a 2001 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2001 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 85,515 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo S40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 60,127 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CE51 XXD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 25 years old, this Volvo S40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CE51 XXD registered?

CE51 XXD is a 2001 Volvo S40, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is CE51 XXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE51 XXD shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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