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Y382 VKX

2001 Volvo V40

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

132,143 mi
Last recorded132,143 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY382 VKX
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2016 132,143 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2016 132,142 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s& n/s front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 123,862 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 114,954 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 106,987 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 98,988 miles

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

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 90,149 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 81,117 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 72,433 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 61,418 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 54,426 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 48,197 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2006 48,197 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2005 45,658 miles

Surface cracking to both rear tyres

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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Y382 VKX is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 Y382 VKX, 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 Y382 VKX registered?

Y382 VKX is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 14 November 2001.

Is Y382 VKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y382 VKX shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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