MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
174,146 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Engine oil leak
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Engine oil leak
Front fog lamps inoperative
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged drivers seat belt frayed (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
brake fluid on minimum clutch level
Front Fog lights not working
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Border line leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake dust shields ( Backing plates ) rusty
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin RIGHT ON LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded Near fuel filter area (1.1.11 (c))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Crack in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Front Fog lights not working
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Border line leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake dust shields ( Backing plates ) rusty
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin RIGHT ON LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded Near fuel filter area (1.1.11 (c))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Crack in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin RIGHT ON LIMIT (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake Backing plate rusty
Offside Rear Brake Backing plate rusty
Oil leak Engine ()
Nearside Rear Brake backing plate rusted
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Front Tyre perishing
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Oil leak ()
Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
slightly low handbrake efficiency from o/s/r brake,o/s/r handbrake lever does not return to stop.
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
chip in windscreen
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
Oil leak
front wiper blades in poor condition
nearside rear and offside rear torsion bars outer bushes deteriorated
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
Oil leak
front wiper blades in poor condition
nearside rear and offside rear torsion bars outer bushes deteriorated
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
nearside front and offside front tyres slightly worn inner-outer edge
offside front indicator lamp lose
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
How Reliable is the Volvo V40?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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Y933 JAF is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.
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 Y933 JAF, 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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Y933 JAF is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 16 July 2001.
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