MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
112,150 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front to rear very corroded leaking (6.1.2 (a))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps side lamp in bumper (4.2.2 (a))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working outer top lamp (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Central Exhaust very corroded front to rear
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Direction indicator insecure lamp missing (4.4.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing very low on side on tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Central Exhaust very corroded front to rear
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Direction indicator insecure lamp missing (4.4.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing very low on side on tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Central (exhaust ) corroded/rusty front to rear (no leaks)
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Central (exhaust ) corroded/rusty front to rear (no leaks)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam not working /head lamp aim not tested (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged lead on anti-roll bar (3.4.3)
Centre Front EML on
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Centre Front EML on
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both rear suspension arm bushes starting to crack
whole exhaust system starting to corrode
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
both rear suspension arm bushes starting to crack
whole exhaust system starting to corrode
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both rear suspension arm bushes starting to crack but have no play
whole exhaust system starting to corrode
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)
Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside rear tyre starting to crack
How Reliable is the Volvo V40?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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Y343 WKE is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 Y343 WKE, 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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Y343 WKE is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 31 March 2001.
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