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Y141 NNC

2001 Volvo V40

Silver Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

236,245 mi
Last recorded236,245 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2011
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY141 NNC
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2011 236,245 miles

exhaust very heavily corroded

offside front tyre getting very low

rear brake disc very heavily corroded

Fail 31 May 2011 236,245 miles

Nearside Front Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Front Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

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

exhaust very heavily corroded

offside front tyre getting very low

rear brake disc very heavily corroded

Pass 18 May 2010 214,233 miles

exhaust very heavily corroded

nearside rear brake disc heavily corroded offside rear brake disc very heavily corroded

Fail 18 May 2010 214,133 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

exhaust very heavily corroded

nearside rear brake disc heavily corroded offside rear brake disc very heavily corroded

Pass 19 May 2009 202,450 miles

exhaust very heavily corroded

offside and nearside rear brake pads getting low

offside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 19 May 2009 202,450 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

exhaust very heavily corroded

offside and nearside rear brake pads getting low

offside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 27 May 2008 189,815 miles

all exhaust/heatshield/ slightly deteriorated

offside rear marker light in bumper not working

rear number plate deteriorated still legible

Pass 1 Jun 2007 174,768 miles

exhaust very heavily corroded

Pass 24 May 2006

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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Y141 NNC is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y141 NNC, 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 Y141 NNC registered?

Y141 NNC is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 June 2001.

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