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Y483 XOT

2001 Volvo V40

Green Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2010
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

74,887 mi
Last recorded74,887 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2009
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY483 XOT
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2009 74,887 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2007 57,541 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Dec 2007 57,541 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 52,267 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 43,524 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 38,726 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 34,070 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2005 21,591 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2005 21,590 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

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)

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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Y483 XOT is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Green with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y483 XOT, 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 Y483 XOT registered?

Y483 XOT is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 29 June 2001.

Is Y483 XOT safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y483 XOT shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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