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X418 UPJ

2001 Volvo V40

Blue Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

80,704 mi
Last recorded80,704 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2012
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX418 UPJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2012 80,704 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

all front and rear suspension bushes are perishing/cracking but at the time of test no play was present

handbrake is near no reverse travel

Fail 17 Aug 2012 80,704 miles

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

all front and rear suspension bushes are perishing/cracking but at the time of test no play was present

handbrake is near no reverse travel

offside front wiper blade is split but at the time of test cleared screen all ok

Pass 12 Aug 2011 76,283 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 73,581 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 68,399 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 64,794 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 Aug 2007 59,703 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 58,435 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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X418 UPJ is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 X418 UPJ, 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 X418 UPJ registered?

X418 UPJ is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 23 January 2001.

Is X418 UPJ safe to buy?

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