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PN51 ZNE

2001 Volvo V40

Blue Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

109,778 mi
Last recorded109,778 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2014
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN51 ZNE
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2014 109,778 miles

BRAKE PIPES AND OTHER COMPONENTS GREASED

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

SILL COVERS FITTED

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Aug 2013 102,659 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 102,659 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2012 93,114 miles

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

Fail 16 Aug 2012 92,982 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2011 82,340 miles

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

Oil leak

nearside rear stabilizer bar bushes slightly worn

Fail 19 Aug 2011 82,316 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Oil leak

nearside rear stabilizer bar bushes slightly worn

Pass 6 Aug 2010 78,304 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 73,672 miles

nail in n/s/f tyre

Fail 1 Sep 2009 73,672 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

nail in n/s/f tyre

Pass 12 Aug 2008 68,278 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 61,215 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2006 54,666 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V40?

Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,937
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
172,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 66,595
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49,904
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43,421
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,897
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27,218
Full Volvo V40 reliability report

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PN51 ZNE is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 PN51 ZNE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PN51 ZNE registered?

PN51 ZNE is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is PN51 ZNE safe to buy?

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