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Y269 KAD

2001 Volvo V40

Grey Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

109,308 mi
Last recorded109,308 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2014
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY269 KAD
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2014 109,308 miles

o/s and n/s rear middle arms outter bushes splitting and slight movement

o/s and n/s rear tyre treads distorted on inner edges

o/s front anti roll bar drop link dust covers perishing

o/s front outter cv boot perished

Fail 21 Mar 2014 109,308 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

o/s and n/s rear middle arms outter bushes splitting and slight movement

o/s and n/s rear tyre treads distorted on inner edges

o/s front anti roll bar drop link dust covers perishing

o/s front outter cv boot perished

Pass 26 Mar 2013 104,806 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 100,085 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 95,069 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 2 Apr 2011 95,069 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 11 Mar 2010 89,102 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2010 89,102 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 82,815 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 66,175 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 50,774 miles

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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Y269 KAD is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 Y269 KAD, 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 Y269 KAD registered?

Y269 KAD is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 3 July 2001.

Is Y269 KAD safe to buy?

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