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Y927 HYC

2001 Volvo V40

Beige Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

65,039 mi
Last recorded65,039 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2023
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY927 HYC
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2023 65,039 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

suspension rusty

Pass 10 Oct 2022 56,716 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective Mount Cracking/Perishing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Oct 2022 56,715 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Central Exhaust mounting defective Mount Cracking/Perishing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 56,241 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 55,899 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2020 55,899 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 55,400 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 54,477 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 53,670 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 52,015 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 50,407 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 47,502 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 45,655 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 42,332 miles

Sill covers fitted obscuring sills

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 22 Jun 2011 40,623 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 38,170 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 36,476 miles

Small cut to outer sidewall of n/s/f tyre , no cords exposed

Pass 4 Jul 2008 33,413 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 29,061 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 24,272 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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Y927 HYC is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Beige with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 Y927 HYC, 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 Y927 HYC registered?

Y927 HYC is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 11 July 2001.

Is Y927 HYC safe to buy?

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