MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
146,290 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Both rear tyre treads worn on inner edges & wear pattern slightly uneven - possibly causing road noise
Front tyres 195/60x15; Rear tyres 205/55x15
Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Part of EGR valve at engine missing
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Both rear tyre treads worn on inner edges & wear pattern slightly eneven - possibly causing road noise
Front tyres 195/60x15; Rear tyres 205/55x15
Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Part of EGR valve assembly at engine missing
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Oil leak
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front tyres wearing edges.
Nearside front lower ball joint rubber boot split.
Nearside front side marker lamp not working.
Nearside rear brake binding slightly.
Offside headlamp lens damaged.
Oil leak
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear brake discs worn and corroded.
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front tyres wearing edges.
Nearside front lower ball joint rubber boot split.
Nearside front side marker lamp not working.
Nearside rear brake binding slightly.
Offside headlamp lens damaged.
Oil leak
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear brake discs worn and corroded.
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Both registration plates deteriorated.
Long parking brake travel.
Minor body damage.
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside front side marker lamp not working.
Oil leak
An item not tested (Manual)
Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Both registration plates deteriorated.
Long parking brake travel.
Minor body damage.
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside front side marker lamp not working.
Oil leak
Both registration plates slightly deteriorated.
Nearside front side marker lamp not working.
Nearside sill cover insecure.
Offside headlamp lens chipped.
Oil leak
Slight movement in nearside front indicator.
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Both registration plates slightly deteriorated.
Nearside front side marker lamp not working.
Nearside sill cover insecure.
Offside headlamp lens chipped.
Oil leak
Slight movement in nearside front indicator.
Both rear tyres slightly perished.
Both registration plates slightly deteriorated.
Long parking brake travel.
Nearside front side marker lamp not working.
Oil leak
Rear brake discs slightly worn.
Screw in offside rear tyre.
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Volvo V40?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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Y262 NJO is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.
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 Y262 NJO, 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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Y262 NJO is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 26 September 2001.
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