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Y664 SBP

2001 Volvo V40

Red Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

138,312 mi
Last recorded138,312 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2015
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY664 SBP
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2015 138,312 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2014 113,288 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2013 97,804 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 86,471 miles

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

Fail 31 Jan 2012 86,471 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2011 79,735 miles

front brake discs worn

front brake pads low

Fail 27 Jan 2011 79,730 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

front brake discs worn

front brake pads low

Fail 16 Feb 2010 73,251 miles

Fuel tank straps showing signs of corrosion but not considered to be excessive

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Oil leak

Plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 16 Feb 2010 73,251 miles

Fuel tank straps showing signs of corrosion but not considered to be excessive

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

Oil leak

Plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 12 Feb 2009 66,170 miles

boot on nearside front anti roll bar link split

plastic sill covers fitted

rear number plate in poor condition

slight corosion on rear brake pipes

Pass 28 Feb 2008 60,683 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 53,132 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2007 53,125 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

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

n/s front anti roll bar link arm gaiter split

o/s headlight glass cracked

o/s rear inner position light not working

Pass 28 Feb 2006 45,930 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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Y664 SBP 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 Y664 SBP, 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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Y664 SBP is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 6 March 2001.

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