MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
87,714 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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front brake pads low
n/s and o/s rear tyres starting to perish on sidewalls
o/s rear secondry light inop
rear brake pads low
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
front brake pads low
n/s and o/s rear tyres starting to perish on sidewalls
o/s rear secondry light inop
rear brake pads low
Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)
o/s front outer cv boot clip insecure
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
o/s front outer cv boot clip insecure
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Volvo V40?
Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y146 KBW is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 Y146 KBW, 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 Y146 KBW registered?
Y146 KBW is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 1 March 2001.
Is Y146 KBW safe to buy?
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