MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
212,530 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear nail in tyre
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear nail in tyre
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)
n/s headlight glas cracked
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)
n/s headlight glas cracked
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside head lamp lens cracked.but not affecting the light out put.
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Oil leak
Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Service warning light illuminating.
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside head lamp lens cracked.but not affecting the light out put.
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Oil leak
Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Service warning light illuminating.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
brake pipe above fuel tank starting to corrode
nearside rear outer brake pad wearing low
offside front and rear tyre treads worn,...advise to replace
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
brake pipe above fuel tank starting to corrode
nearside rear outer brake pad wearing low
offside front and rear tyre treads worn,...advise to replace
nearside head light glass cracked,not effecting image
rear tie bar bushes wearing
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
nearside head light glass cracked,not effecting image
rear tie bar bushes wearing
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
front brake discs lipped,corroding on edges
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
How Reliable is the Volvo S40?
Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FX51 KGH is a 2001 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.
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 FX51 KGH, 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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FX51 KGH is a 2001 Volvo S40, first registered on 1 September 2001.
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