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SK51 OVO

2001 Volvo V40

Silver Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

121,195 mi
Last recorded121,195 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2014
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK51 OVO
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 19 Feb 2014 121,195 miles

Both front tyres worn to 2mm tread indicators.

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 113,923 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 107,156 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 100,252 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2010 92,745 miles

Both front tyres wearing close to limit at edges.

Pass 12 Mar 2009 84,945 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 75,473 miles

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)

Pass 13 Mar 2007 67,198 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 59,530 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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SK51 OVO is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SK51 OVO, 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 SK51 OVO registered?

SK51 OVO is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is SK51 OVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK51 OVO shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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