MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
167,222 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
rear brake pads wearing thin
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
nearside rear tyre perrishing
nearside wiper blade starting to split but still clearing windscreen
Partial sill covers fitted
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Both rear upper control arm inner bushes are splitting. Both rear lower control arm outer bushes are peeling away from arms. Rear brake discs are very worn.
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Both rear upper control arm inner bushes are splitting. Both rear lower control arm outer bushes are peeling away from arms. Rear brake discs are very worn.
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
chips in windscreen
front tyres wearing low
n/s/r tyrewall well scuffed
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
chips in windscreen
front tyres wearing low
n/s/r tyrewall well scuffed
nail in n/s/r tyre tread.
How Reliable is the Volvo V40?
Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.
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Y698 XOT is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel 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 Y698 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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Y698 XOT is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 13 June 2001.
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