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Y377 BKK

2001 Volvo V40

Grey Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

108,930 mi
Last recorded108,930 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY377 BKK
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2016 108,930 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside worn more (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front - edges wearing (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear (4.1.E.1)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (3.7.B.3)

Fail 7 Sep 2016 108,820 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Coil spring not correctly located X2 NSF/OSF (2.4.C.2)

Front registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)

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

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc SPLIT (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc SPLIT (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt X2 NSF/OSF (2.4.G.2)

Front X2 TYRES WORN INSIDE EDGE (TRACKING)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit AND PERISHED (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit VERY CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT AND PERISHED (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (2.4.G.1)

Rear coil spring corroded X2 (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 102,687 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

n/s/f top mount stiff to turn

rear tyres perished

Fail 20 Jun 2015 102,687 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Steering column locking device insecure (2.1.6)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

n/s/f top mount stiff to turn

rear tyres perished

Pass 25 Jun 2014 96,864 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2014 96,864 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 88,622 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2013 88,622 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 81,972 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2012 81,972 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 74,852 miles

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)

Pass 25 Jan 2010 63,944 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 62,826 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2008 56,950 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2008 56,950 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 47,370 miles

n/s/front brake pads slighty worn

o/s/front brake pads slighty worn

slight play in nearside front anti roll bar link rod

Pass 27 Mar 2006 39,391 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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Y377 BKK is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 Y377 BKK, 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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Y377 BKK is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 11 May 2001.

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