MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
119,505 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
n/s/r brake pipe corroded
o/s/r brake pipe corroded on limit
oil leak
rear indicators faded
reverse lights not working
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All. Both sides of car. (1.1.11 (c))
Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair pedal travel long but has sufficient reserve. (1.2.1 (c))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All. Both sides of car. (1.1.11 (c))
Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair pedal travel long but has sufficient reserve. (1.2.1 (c))
brake pedal slightly spongy
surface corrosion on both front brake pipes to flexibles
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides of car (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides of car (3.5.1i)
rear brake performance figures only just met. It would appear that a brake service is required.
rear exhaust joint in poor condition
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Oil leak
brake pipes greased
Oil leak
brake pipes greased
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nail in offside rear tyre
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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V40 GJC is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 V40 GJC, 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 V40 GJC registered?
V40 GJC is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 March 2001.
Is V40 GJC safe to buy?
The MOT history for V40 GJC shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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