MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
141,227 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear metal brake lines slightly corroded
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear metal brake lines slightly corroded
Few minor chips in windscreen
Front indicator bulbs slightly discoloured
Nearside rear tyre slightly perished, mishappend & wearing low
Offside front headilght unit slightly damaged
Offside rear mudflap insecure
Rear nuber plate starting to deteriorate
Slight movement in rear trailing arm bushes
Few minor chips in windscreen
Front indicator bulbs slightly discoloured
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside rear tyre slightly perished, mishappend & wearing low
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside front headilght unit slightly damaged
Offside rear mudflap insecure
Rear nuber plate starting to deteriorate
Slight movement in rear trailing arm bushes
front discs and pads worn
o/s/r tyre wearing low
rear discs and pads worn
Both front suspension arm ball joint dust covers perished
Centre Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Both front suspension arm ball joint dust covers perished
Centre Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Both front suspension arm ball joint dust covers slightly perished.
Both rear suspension arm link bushes deteriorated.
Chip in o/s headlamp.
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Oil leak
minor chips in front windscreen.
o/s rear inner side light dim.
Both front suspension arm ball joint dust covers slightly perished.
Both rear suspension arm link bushes deteriorated.
Chip in o/s headlamp.
Oil leak
minor chips in front windscreen.
o/s rear inner side light dim.
Front & rear brake discs slightly worn.
Slight noise from o/s rear wheel bearing.
Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Front & rear brake discs slightly worn.
Nail in o/s rear tyre minor cuts in n/s rear tread.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Slight noise from o/s rear wheel bearing.
Front brake pads appear to be wearing low.
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Slight noise from o/s rear wheel bearing.
Front brake pads appear to be wearing low.
Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Slight noise from o/s rear wheel bearing.
Rear brake discs slightly worn.
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear brake discs slightly worn.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
some wear to front tyres †offside headlamp glass chipped
How Reliable is the Volvo V40?
Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RO51 BOF is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,588cc 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 RO51 BOF, 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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RO51 BOF is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 1 September 2001.
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