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JCZ 4960

2001 Volvo S40

Yellow Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

80,746 mi
Last recorded80,746 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2010
Typical for 2001 Volvo S4085,515 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJCZ 4960
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2010 80,746 miles

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

front discs slight worn

rear brake discs showing signs of corrosion

Pass 1 Sep 2009 67,069 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

WINDSCREEN CHIPPED

Fail 24 Aug 2009 67,066 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 57,580 miles

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

Fail 18 Sep 2007 50,441 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2007 50,441 miles

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

Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2006 45,004 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Feb 2006 40,295 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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JCZ 4960 is a 2001 Volvo S40 in Yellow with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 JCZ 4960, 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 JCZ 4960 registered?

JCZ 4960 is a 2001 Volvo S40, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is JCZ 4960 safe to buy?

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