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X415 CLF

2001 Volvo V40

Black Petrol 1855cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

156,022 mi
Last recorded156,022 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2015
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX415 CLF
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,855cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2015 156,022 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine managment light on

nsf fog light not working

Fail 5 Aug 2015 156,021 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine managment light on

nsf fog light not working

Pass 12 Aug 2014 149,590 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 143,738 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s wiper blade split

Pass 16 Aug 2012 137,746 miles

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

Fail 13 Aug 2012 137,746 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2011 132,096 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 125,265 miles

Front brake hoses deteriorating

N/S/R tyre worn uneven and depth 2.0mm

O/S wiper blade deteriorating

Fail 28 Jul 2010 125,258 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Emissions test not carried out

Front brake hoses deteriorating

N/S/R tyre worn uneven and depth 2.0mm

O/S wiper blade deteriorating

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Jul 2009 117,772 miles

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

n/s/r service and parkinr brake lower than o/s

Pass 30 Jul 2008 109,546 miles

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

both front tyres low

Pass 16 Jul 2007 101,528 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2006 89,600 miles

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

n/s/r inner sidelight inop

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

unable to check inner brake pads

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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X415 CLF is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,855cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 X415 CLF, 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 X415 CLF registered?

X415 CLF is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 25 January 2001.

Is X415 CLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for X415 CLF shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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