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CK51 BGX

2001 Volvo V40

Red Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

137,766 mi
Last recorded137,766 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2012
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK51 BGX
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2012 137,766 miles

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

rear fuel pipes signs of surface rust

Fail 6 Mar 2012 137,766 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

rear fuel pipes signs of surface rust

Pass 22 Oct 2010 129,856 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2010 129,842 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 120,164 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 5 Nov 2008 101,264 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Dec 2007 91,147 miles

both rear short stabilizer bar outer bushes are deteriorated and have slight play in

front and rear number plates are deteriorating

nearside rear brake disc is wearing thin

offside rear lower suspension arm outer bush is deteriorating and has slight play in it

Pass 11 Dec 2006 79,812 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2005 60,744 miles

THE FRONT NUMBER PLATE IS SHOWING SOME DAMAGE.

THE OFFSIDE REAR TYRE IS WORN ON THE OUTER PART OF THE TREAD,[SHOULDER].

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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CK51 BGX is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 CK51 BGX, 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.

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What year was CK51 BGX registered?

CK51 BGX is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 28 November 2001.

Is CK51 BGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for CK51 BGX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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