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X822 KDO

2001 Volvo V40

Blue Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

141,574 mi
Last recorded141,574 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2016
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX822 KDO
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2016 141,574 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake backing plate insecure.

Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge.

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak.

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

both headlight wiper split.

Fail 8 Jan 2016 141,574 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake backing plate insecure.

Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge.

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak.

Oil level low.

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

both headlight wiper split.

Pass 21 Jan 2015 133,832 miles

Both top suspensiom mountings worn.

Brake pedal rubber split.

Front number plate deteriorated.

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Rear suspension bushes worn.

Fail 21 Jan 2015 133,832 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

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

Brake pedal rubber split.

Both top suspensiom mountings worn.

Front number plate deteriorated.

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Rear suspension bushes worn.

Pass 23 Jan 2014 127,375 miles

Both front top suspension bushes worn.

Front number plate deteriorated.

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front tyre 2.75mm.

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Rear suspension bushes worn.

Pass 29 Jan 2013 121,207 miles

Both front and rear wiper blades split.

Front number plate deteriorated.

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 25 Jan 2013 121,166 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Both front and rear wiper blades split.

Front number plate deteriorated.

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 1 Feb 2012 115,407 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

headlight wipers split

rear wiper blade split

Fail 31 Jan 2012 115,407 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

headlight wipers split

rear wiper blade split

Pass 31 Jan 2011 109,936 miles

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

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 2 Feb 2010 99,591 miles

Both front bottom link arms, gaiters split.

Both rear brake pipes corroded.

Both rear tyres wearing on edges.

Damage to nearside front outer tyre wall.

Nearside front tyre 2.5mm and wearing on inner edge.

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 2 Feb 2010 99,588 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Both front bottom link arms, gaiters split.

Both rear brake pipes corroded.

Both rear inner bulbs inoperative.

Both rear tyres wearing on edges.

Damage to nearside front outer tyre wall.

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside front tyre 2.5mm and wearing on inner edge.

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2009 89,981 miles

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

Fail 30 Jan 2009 89,981 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2008 80,409 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 77,695 miles

brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

rear brake pads worn

rear tyres worn

Pass 5 May 2006 66,086 miles
Fail 5 May 2006 66,086 miles

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

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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X822 KDO is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X822 KDO, 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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X822 KDO is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 1 February 2001.

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