MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
176,846 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
front to rear fuel pipes corroded
trims fitted to outersills
unable to check front suspension and steering fully due to play in track rod ends
Brake pipe slightly corroded all front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. at 25% (3.7.B.5b)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
general wear and score marks on both front brake discs
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint link (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded marked (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded marked (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded marked (3.6.B.2c)
front brake pads low
front flexi brake pipes perished
front number plate damaged
offside front seat belt frayed
front tyres on wear bars
front wheel rims dented
offside front tyre badly worn inner edge
rear metal brake pipes corroded
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
corrosion starting offside rear inner chassis
front wheel rims dented
rear metal brake pipes corroded
nearside rear wheel rim dented
rear number plate damaged
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
nearside rear wheel rim dented
rear number plate damaged
rear pads very low
both front wheel rims dented
nearside rear flexi brake pipe perished
offside rear tyre 2mm and worn inner edge
rear metal brake pipes corroded
rear number plate damaged
some play nearside front anti roll bar link
rear number plate damaged
rear upper radius arm bushes worn
slight play nearside front anti roll bar link
wipers poor
offside front wheel dented
rear tyres worn inner edges
slight play nearside front anti roll bar link
Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
nearside front bumper marker light not working
offside front wheel dented
rear tyres worn inner edges
slight play nearside front anti roll bar link
Battery insecure
Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Battery insecure
Battery insecure
Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
nearside rear outer sidelight inoperative
nearside rear tyre worn low on inner edge
Battery insecure
nearside rear outer sidelight inoperative
nearside rear tyre worn low on inner edge
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
nearside rear tyre has small cut in outer sidewall
How Reliable is the Volvo V40?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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Y241 XGO is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 Y241 XGO, 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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Y241 XGO is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 31 July 2001.
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