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S667 JBW

1999 Volvo V40

Blue Petrol 1731cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

161,753 mi
Last recorded161,753 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2014
Typical for 1999 Volvo V40104,517 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS667 JBW
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,731cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2014 161,753 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2013 150,956 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 141,795 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2012 141,785 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 9 Feb 2011 134,039 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

slight front brake inbalance

Pass 9 Feb 2010 117,177 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2010 117,177 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Jan 2009 106,824 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Jan 2008 99,676 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 92,581 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 81,564 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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S667 JBW is a 1999 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,731cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1999 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 104,517 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 S667 JBW, 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 27 years old, this Volvo V40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S667 JBW registered?

S667 JBW is a 1999 Volvo V40, first registered on 18 February 1999.

Is S667 JBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S667 JBW 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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