MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
142,908 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Oil leak
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
205/50/16 X 4
AIR BAG W/LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON DASH
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
OUTER SILLS PLASTICS
R-TAX EXPIRED-31/3/12
SERVICELIGHT ILLUMINATED ON DASH
T/BELT & SERVICE?-CHECK VEHICLE RECORDS
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS
205/50/16 X 4
AIR BAG W/LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON DASH
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
OUTER SILLS PLASTICS
R-TAX EXPIRED-31/3/12
SERVICELIGHT ILLUMINATED ON DASH
T/BELT & SERVICE?-CHECK VEHICLE RECORDS
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
205/50/16 X4
AIR BAG W/LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON DASH
Nail in nearside rear tyre
OIL LEAK
ROAD TAX EXPIRES-30/9/11
SERVICE INDECATOIR ILLUMINATED ON DASH
SMALL REAR OSF W/BLADE
T/BELT & SERVICE??-CHECK VEHICLE RECORDS
205/50/16 X4
OIL LEAK
T/BELT & SERVICE-CHECK VEHICLE RECORDS
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
How Reliable is the Volvo V40?
Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y404 BWN is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Yellow with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 Y404 BWN, 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 Y404 BWN registered?
Y404 BWN is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 March 2001.
Is Y404 BWN safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y404 BWN shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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