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KY51 UPR

2001 Volvo S40

Green Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

60,615 mi
Last recorded60,615 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Volvo S4085,515 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY51 UPR
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2018 60,615 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2018 60,610 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 55,637 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 46,427 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 31 Aug 2016 46,427 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 38,878 miles

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

Fail 2 Sep 2014 29,560 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2014 29,560 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 23,892 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2012 22,700 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front tyre slightly worn on outer edge.

offside front tyre perished.

Fail 23 Aug 2012 22,698 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front tyre slightly worn on outer edge.

offside front tyre perished.

Pass 25 Aug 2011 21,065 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Aug 2010 19,267 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 17,217 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 15,479 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 13,464 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 11,229 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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KY51 UPR is a 2001 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 KY51 UPR, 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 KY51 UPR registered?

KY51 UPR is a 2001 Volvo S40, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is KY51 UPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY51 UPR shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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