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N12 NYF

2000 Volvo S40

Red Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

105,849 mi
Last recorded105,849 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2014
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN12 NYF
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2014 105,849 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2014 105,804 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 103,298 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

rear tyres wearing low

Pass 9 Jan 2012 102,048 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2012 102,048 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2011 100,244 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 977,944 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

some damage to n/s/r tyre sidewall

Pass 13 Jan 2009 95,928 miles

some damage to tyre sidewall n/s/r

Pass 14 Jan 2008 92,696 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 82,652 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 76,841 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo S40?

Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
6,355
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
104,646
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 60,127
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 53,645
Registration plate lamp not working 51,350
Brake pipe excessively corroded 36,593
Direction indicator incorrect colour 29,671
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N12 NYF is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Red with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2000 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 86,316 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo S40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 60,127 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N12 NYF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 26 years old, this Volvo S40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N12 NYF registered?

N12 NYF is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 31 March 2000.

Is N12 NYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for N12 NYF shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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