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V463 HLD

2000 Volvo S40

Red Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2023
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

94,442 mi
Last recorded94,442 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2022
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV463 HLD
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2022 94,442 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

signs of oil residue around base of engine

Pass 8 Dec 2021 93,854 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Dec 2021 93,852 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 93,478 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2020 93,478 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Dec 2019 92,974 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Dec 2019 92,974 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2018 84,458 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Service light on.

Fail 5 Dec 2018 84,453 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected power steering belt missing (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Alternator pulley missing

Battery & Service warning lights on

Pass 8 Jan 2018 83,488 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 82,692 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2017 82,676 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Jan 2016 80,321 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2016 80,320 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2015 76,708 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

near side front marker light not working

Fail 5 Jan 2015 76,706 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

near side front marker light not working

Pass 10 Jan 2014 73,318 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Jan 2013 70,098 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 66,739 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Jan 2011 62,282 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 57,072 miles

Front and Rear number plates,water marked. Offside rear tyre,inner wall cracks.

Pass 23 Jan 2009 52,510 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

both number plates slightly watermarked.

Pass 17 Jan 2008 47,190 miles

both rear tyres cracking up

Pass 15 Jan 2007 42,497 miles

Front number plate deteriorated but letter not misread.

N/S and O/S Rear suspension toe bar bushes deteriorated

Pass 26 Jan 2006 36,882 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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V463 HLD is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Red with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 V463 HLD, 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.

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V463 HLD is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 28 January 2000.

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