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Y992 YOG

2001 Volvo V40

Red Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

114,263 mi
Last recorded114,263 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2018
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY992 YOG
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2018 114,263 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 106,188 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 102,749 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 102,472 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 101,827 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 100,926 miles

Corrosion to near side front inner wing in battery tray area, NOT within prescribed area.

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

Pass 11 May 2011 97,487 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 97,485 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2010 93,144 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 88,310 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 83,528 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 79,446 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front number plate damaged

rear exhaust joint rusty

Pass 2 May 2006 72,481 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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Y992 YOG is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 Y992 YOG, 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 Y992 YOG registered?

Y992 YOG is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 25 May 2001.

Is Y992 YOG safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y992 YOG shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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