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YP51 NKK

2001 Volvo V40

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,849 mi
Last recorded88,849 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2016
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP51 NKK
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2016 88,849 miles

Front tyre tread perishing

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

Fail 16 Jun 2016 88,847 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Front tyre tread perishing

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

Pass 22 Jun 2015 82,920 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 77,214 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 72,327 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 72,327 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 69,283 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 64,995 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2011 64,995 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2010 59,546 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 53,128 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 53,128 miles

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 May 2008 47,375 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 44,820 miles

front discs and pads

Pass 1 Nov 2006 39,605 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2005 35,493 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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YP51 NKK is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YP51 NKK, 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 YP51 NKK registered?

YP51 NKK is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 20 November 2001.

Is YP51 NKK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP51 NKK shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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