MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
137,135 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
bonnet release cable broke tempory cable fitted
near side rear brake disc back cover rusty
near side rear side light lense damaged
off side front door mirror damaged
off side rear brake disc back cover rusty
plastic covers fitted to outer sills preventing full inspection
rear brake pipes rusty
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Upper 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 coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
bonnet release cable broke tempory cable fitted
near side rear brake disc back cover rusty
near side rear side light lense damaged
off side front door mirror damaged
off side rear brake disc back cover rusty
plastic covers fitted to outer sills preventing full inspection
rear brake pipes rusty
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
center and rear brake pipes starting to rust
rear brake disc backing plates very rusty
slight play in n/s/r anti roll bar bush
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
center and rear brake pipes starting to rust
n/s/r tyre has a nail in it
n/s/r tyre starting to step on inner edge
rear brake disc backing plates very rusty
slight play in n/s/r anti roll bar bush
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
near side rear brake disc dust guard corroded
off side rear brake disc dust guard corroded
temporary bonnet release cable fitted
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
near side rear brake disc dust guard corroded
off side rear brake disc dust guard corroded
rear wiper rubber worn
temporary bonnet release cable fitted
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
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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Y168 YGK is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 Y168 YGK, 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 Y168 YGK registered?
Y168 YGK is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 15 June 2001.
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