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Y314 MDM

2001 Volvo V40

Grey Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

130,794 mi
Last recorded130,794 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2013
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY314 MDM
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 29 Nov 2013 130,794 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

slight bind on nearside rear brake

Pass 29 Nov 2013 130,794 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

slight bind on nearside rear brake

Pass 24 Nov 2012 118,061 miles

offside mirror damaged

rear exhaust joint corroded

Pass 14 Apr 2011 118,042 miles

offside mirror damaged

surface corrosion on exhaust

Pass 3 Mar 2010 106,805 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2010 106,805 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Nov 2008 95,717 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 87,343 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2006 79,113 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Oct 2006 79,113 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2005 72,522 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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Y314 MDM is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,948cc 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 Y314 MDM, 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 Y314 MDM registered?

Y314 MDM is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 3 May 2001.

Is Y314 MDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y314 MDM shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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