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X721 ENJ

2001 Volvo V40

Blue Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

136,027 mi
Last recorded136,027 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2023
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX721 ENJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2023 136,027 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 130,027 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 129,931 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 129,426 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 128,384 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 127,502 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 126,549 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 124,933 miles

fuel tank mounting straps rusty

slight wear in n/s/f anti roll bar link

Pass 2 Sep 2013 122,175 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 116,238 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2012 116,238 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 113,588 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 108,832 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 99,064 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2008 88,369 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2008 88,369 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 80,735 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2007 80,733 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 21 Sep 2006 70,215 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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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X721 ENJ is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 X721 ENJ, 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

How do I check the history of X721 ENJ?

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What year was X721 ENJ registered?

X721 ENJ is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 9 January 2001.

Is X721 ENJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for X721 ENJ shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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