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Y133 XNV

2001 Volvo V40

White Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

137,037 mi
Last recorded137,037 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2018
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY133 XNV
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Fail 29 Oct 2018 137,037 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Nov 2017 132,992 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 16 Nov 2016 128,622 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2016 128,621 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 17 Nov 2015 123,877 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 118,950 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2013 116,606 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 116,606 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 109,623 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 103,768 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 96,645 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 91,321 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 87,298 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 83,993 miles
Fail 22 May 2008 83,861 miles

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

rear wiper blade is split

Pass 30 May 2007 74,259 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 61,931 miles

air bag warning lamp staying on

both rear tyres wearing uneven on inner sides o/s/r tyre down to 2.0mm

n/s cil cover broken

o/s/r tyre tread starting to crack (no cords showing)

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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Y133 XNV is a 2001 Volvo V40 in White with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 Y133 XNV, 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 Y133 XNV registered?

Y133 XNV is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 29 May 2001.

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