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Y383 MMO

2001 Volvo V40

Red Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

145,192 mi
Last recorded145,192 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2015
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY383 MMO
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2015 145,192 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres worn on edges

both rear upper inner arm bushes badly deteriorated

handbrake action notchy

handbrake reading offside near limit

handbrake travel nearing limt

nearside mirror insecure

windscreen cracked

wipers split on ends

Fail 12 Nov 2015 145,192 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres worn on edges

both rear upper inner arm bushes badly deteriorated

handbrake action notchy

handbrake reading offside near limit

handbrake travel nearing limt

nearside mirror insecure

windscreen cracked

wipers split on ends

Fail 30 Oct 2015 144,918 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating dim (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part retaining clip missing (3.6.B.4a)

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres worn on edges

both rear outer side lights not working

both rear upper inner arm bushes badly deteriorated

handbrake action notchy

handbrake reading offside near limit

handbrake travel nearing limt

offside mirror insecure

windscreen cracked

wipers split on ends

Fail 31 Oct 2014 129,918 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 129,918 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Dec 2013 117,586 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 100,416 miles

all tyres have perishing

Fail 4 Jan 2013 100,416 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

all tyres have perishing

Pass 11 Feb 2011 96,068 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2010 91,268 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 88,388 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 85,163 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 81,871 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 78,738 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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Y383 MMO is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 Y383 MMO, 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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Y383 MMO is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 11 April 2001.

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