MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
160,819 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Lower anti roll bar link arm slightly fouling subframe
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
rear fuel pipes corroded
sill covers fitted
Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
2 litres of engine oil added prior to test
Offside Front Lower anti roll bar link arm slightly fouling subframe
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
rear fuel pipes corroded
sill covers fitted
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded next to fuel filter ()
Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner tread (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil and weak action (2.7.3)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Plastic outer sill covers fitted
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer joint (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
1 Ltr of engine oil added prior to testing
Exhaust rear section corroded
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded next to fuel filter ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner tread (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil and weak action (2.7.3)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Plastic outer sill covers fitted
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer joint (7.1.2)
Gearbox oil seepage
Nearside Front Inner steering rack joint has play
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement droplink (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion floor/chassis above tank (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner treads (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Inner steering rack joint has slight play
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement droplink (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion floor/chassis above tank (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner treads (4.1.E.1)
Plastic outer sill covers fitted
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated burst on RBT (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer joint (7.1.2)
Gearbox oil seepage
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Inner steering rack joint has play
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement droplink (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion floor/chassis above tank (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner treads (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Inner steering rack joint has slight play
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement droplink (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion floor/chassis above tank (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner treads (4.1.E.1)
Plastic outer sill covers fitted
stone chips in windsreen o/s/r light lens cracked corrosion exhaust flange joints rusty rear anti roll bar bushes perishing track rod end boots perishing rear shock obsorber casings rusty various suspension bushes perishing under body surface corrosi
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
o/s/f bumper corner damaged stone chips in windsreen petrol cap seal perishing corrosion exhaust flange joints rusty various suspension bushes perishing and splitting
rear shock obsorber casings rusty front anti roll bar link joint boots perishing under body surface corrosion front to rear steel brake and fuel pipes very rusty o/s/r light lens cracked
Offside Rear Upper Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
damage o/s/f bumper corner stone chips in windsreen petrol cap seal perishing small crack o/s/r light lens rear brake discs corroded on edges corrosion exhaust flange joints very rusty
surface corrosion various steel brake pipes various suspension bushes perishing and splitting under body corrosion
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
stone chips in windsreen o/s/f bumper damaged n/s/f loose front and rear brake discs worn check rear pads 3000 miles corrosion exhaust various ball joint boots perishing and suspension bushes
surface corrosion various steel brake pipes slight damage n/s/r inner wheel rim n/s/r strut gaiter split o/s/r light lens cracked o/s/f tyre slight perishing
front and rear number plates discoloured stone chip in windsreen o/s/f bumper corner damaged corrosion exhaust o/s/f n/s/f lower ball joint boot perishing corrosion exhaust corrosion steel brake pipes n/s/r strut gaiter split suspension bushes perish
rear number plate discoloured stone chip in windscreen lined front brake discs worn exhaust very rusty o/s/f n/s/f lower ball joint boots perishing surface corrosion various steel brake pipes long h/brake travel
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
n/s/r inner light not working
n/s/r tyre on limit and slighly out of shape
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
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GF51 SNX is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 GF51 SNX, 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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GF51 SNX is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 15 October 2001.
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