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Y364 AFR

2001 Volvo V40

Purple Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

155,109 mi
Last recorded155,109 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2016
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY364 AFR
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2016 155,109 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2016 155,109 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear position lamp(s) not working both rear (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 136,972 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2015 136,972 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 125,871 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 113,697 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 104,314 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2011 98,421 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jun 2011 98,421 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 84,710 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 76,945 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 69,229 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2007 59,307 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2007 59,307 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 51,176 miles
Pass 6 May 2005 42,044 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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Y364 AFR is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Purple with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y364 AFR, 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 Y364 AFR registered?

Y364 AFR is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 29 June 2001.

Is Y364 AFR safe to buy?

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