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Y36 HPN

2001 Volvo V40

Silver Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

122,108 mi
Last recorded122,108 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2020
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY36 HPN
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2020 122,108 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2019 116,635 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 112,181 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 3 Jun 2017 107,772 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 102,246 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2015 91,493 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 84,513 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 79,745 miles

Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear tie bar link bushes worn both sides

Fail 23 Nov 2012 79,740 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Lower Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear tie bar link bushes worn both sides

Pass 24 Nov 2011 72,209 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 64,736 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 59,292 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 52,068 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 42,991 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 41,093 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside washer jet in poor condition

Fail 13 Mar 2007 41,093 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside washer jet in poor condition

Pass 8 Mar 2006 38,303 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

O/S FRONT TYRE GETTING LOW

REAR INNER BRAKE DISC SURFACES IN POOR CONDITION

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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Y36 HPN is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 Y36 HPN, 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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Y36 HPN is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 28 March 2001.

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