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CX51 WUT

2001 Volvo S40

Grey Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

73,115 mi
Last recorded73,115 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2012
Typical for 2001 Volvo S4085,515 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX51 WUT
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2012 73,115 miles

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

Fail 31 Aug 2012 73,115 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 73,088 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2011 73,086 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 71,223 miles

n/s/r tyre has a repair on side wall

o/s/f tyre has 3 repairs on sidewall

o/s/r tyre has been run flat

Fail 19 May 2009 64,583 miles

Oil leak

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear brake disc lipped

Pass 19 May 2009 64,583 miles

Oil leak

rear brake disc lipped

Pass 4 Apr 2008 58,745 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2008 58,745 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 23 Mar 2007 53,854 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2007 53,854 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Mar 2006 46,294 miles

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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CX51 WUT is a 2001 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CX51 WUT, 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.

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What year was CX51 WUT registered?

CX51 WUT is a 2001 Volvo S40, first registered on 29 November 2001.

Is CX51 WUT safe to buy?

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