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RO51 KWW

2001 Volvo V40

Blue Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2013
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

90,540 mi
Last recorded90,540 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2012
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO51 KWW
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2012 90,540 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 83,823 miles

N/S/F TYRE OUTER WALL CUT

O/S/R TYRE PERISHED

REAR BRAKES REQUIRE ATTENTION

Fail 15 Apr 2011 83,823 miles

N/S/F TYRE OUTER WALL CUT

O/S/R TYRE PERISHED

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

REAR BRAKES REQUIRE ATTENTION

Pass 7 May 2010 75,647 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 66,187 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 May 2008 59,242 miles
Fail 6 May 2008 59,242 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 30 Oct 2007 57,262 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2007 57,262 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2007 57,013 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 45,627 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2006 45,626 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Sep 2005 30,760 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
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RO51 KWW is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,834cc 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 RO51 KWW, 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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What year was RO51 KWW registered?

RO51 KWW is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 21 September 2001.

Is RO51 KWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO51 KWW shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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