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Y611 PMO

2001 Volvo V40

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2020
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

81,186 mi
Last recorded81,186 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2019
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY611 PMO
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2019 81,186 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Mar 2019 81,185 miles

Brake performance not tested PIPE LEAKING (1.2.1 (g))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded MAIN (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded MAIN (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Rear Fuel pipe insecure FUIL FILTER LOOSE (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 78,891 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2018 78,891 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor box section holed (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 76,427 miles

cover sills fitted

o/s front head lamp lens cracked

Fail 9 Mar 2017 76,427 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit just on limit (4.1.E.1)

both front indicators starting to show white light

cover sills fitted

o/s side repeater starting to show white light

o/s/f headlamp lens cracked

Pass 23 Mar 2016 72,993 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

exhaust system corroded

n/s/f marker lens broken

o/s headlamp lens cracked

o/s side repeater and o/s/f indicator starting to show white light

o/s/r and n/s/r top suspension arm bushes worn

small chip in windscreen

Fail 22 Mar 2016 72,993 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

exhaust system corroded

n/s/f marker lens broken

o/s headlamp lens cracked

o/s side repeater and o/s/f indicator starting to show white light

o/s/r and n/s/r top suspension arm bushes worn

small chip in windscreen

Fail 3 Mar 2016 72,988 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

All brake disc have slight wear and corrosion

All brake flexi ferrules have corrosion

Bonnet wont open

Both front tyres wearing close to wear markers

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Headlamp lens broken but does not affect beam pattern

Offside Rear Brake calliper pawl mechanism not in rest position

Offside Rear Tyre age cracking

Rear brake pads wearing thin

Rear tie bar bushes deteriorated (Both sides)

Under tray insecure

cover sills fitted

Pass 25 Mar 2015 70,592 miles

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

both rear tie bar bushes worn no play

cover sills fitted

different size tyre front to rear

n/s front bumper marker broken lens

o/s head lamp lens cracked

Fail 23 Mar 2015 70,592 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

both rear tie bar bushes worn no play

cover sills fitted

different size tyre front to rear

n/s front bumper marker broken lens

o/s head lamp lens cracked

Pass 5 Jul 2013 67,006 miles

Exhaust corroding.

Nearside rear position lamps, bad earth.

Nearside side running lamp, lense damaged.

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Underside corroding.

Pass 2 Nov 2012 64,877 miles

Front number plate delaminating.

Offside rear chassis corroding.

Offside rear tyre perishing in the tread.

Rear exhaust corroding.

Fail 2 Nov 2012 64,877 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front number plate delaminating.

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

Offside rear chassis corroding.

Offside rear tyre perishing in the tread.

Rear exhaust corroding.

Pass 21 Jun 2012 62,286 miles

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 57,939 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Sep 2011 57,939 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2011 54,733 miles

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

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 7 Jun 2011 54,733 miles

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

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 21 Jun 2010 48,524 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 41,502 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 35,727 miles

Front number plate cracked

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

Pass 3 Oct 2007 33,604 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2006 31,952 miles

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

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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Y611 PMO is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 Y611 PMO, 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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Y611 PMO is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 April 2001.

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