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Y174 WBP

2001 Volvo V40

Silver Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2008
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

123,105 mi
Last recorded123,105 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2007
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY174 WBP
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 18 Sep 2007 123,105 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 108,453 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 92,643 miles

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)

discs on front advised as slightly worn are almost on failure limit but not quite

parking brake lever nearly on full reserve nearside rear tyre pressure down

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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Y174 WBP is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y174 WBP, 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 Y174 WBP registered?

Y174 WBP is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 12 July 2001.

Is Y174 WBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y174 WBP shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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