2001 Volvo S40 1.8L Petrol · Y243 JBO
2001 Volvo S40 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2001. Recorded mileage 119,148 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO S40
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/06/2017
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (06/09/2016)
- Recorded Mileage
- 119,148 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1783cc
Y243 JBO Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/06/2016
- 119,148 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (30 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Y243 JBO Mileage History
- 04/03/200658,946 mi
- 15/02/200766,370 mi+7,424 mi
- 23/11/200770,142 mi+3,772 mi
- 22/05/200985,373 mi+15,231 mi
- 22/05/200985,373 mi
- 26/05/201095,969 mi+10,596 mi
- 25/05/2011100,748 mi+4,779 mi
- 26/05/2012104,013 mi+3,265 mi
- 30/05/2012104,066 mi+53 mi
- 29/05/2013107,711 mi+3,645 mi
- 30/05/2013107,711 mi
- 28/05/2014110,496 mi+2,785 mi
- 07/05/2015113,805 mi+3,309 mi
- 07/05/2015113,805 mi
- 07/06/2016119,148 mi+5,343 mi
- 07/06/2016119,148 mi
Average of roughly 5,866 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
Y243 JBO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Volvo S40 (Y243 JBO) between March 2006 and June 2016.
The record contains 11 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 07 June 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (30 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 46 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)”; “Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)”; “Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”.
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