MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
193,344 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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rear inner sills starting to corrrode
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases minor leak of gasses through hairline crack in the downpipe to the catalytic converter (6.1.2 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to flexible corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear outer side light inoperative
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases minor leak of gasses through hairline crack in the downpipe to the catalytic converter (6.1.2 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to flexible corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear outer side light inoperative
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases in front of cat converter. (7.1.2)
Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge.
Nearside Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner (2.4.G.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advise both rear brake discs corroded.
Advise offside rear handbrake efficency only just met requirements.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advise both front tyres starting to wear low on edges and starting to split.
Advise centre rear exaust joint corroded.
Advise rear brake discs corroded.
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
inner front pads appear low
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
inner front pads appear low
nearside front tyre low
advise front discs are changed next pad change
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear nomber plate slight damaged
Small chip on windscreen
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear nomber plate slight damaged
Small chip on windscreen
nail in tyre
How Reliable is the Volvo V40?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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Y226 YNV is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 Y226 YNV, 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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Y226 YNV is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 May 2001.
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