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W117 TJH

2000 Volvo V40

Yellow Petrol 1855cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

176,830 mi
Last recorded176,830 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2013
Typical for 2000 Volvo V4097,672 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW117 TJH
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,855cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2013 176,830 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 161,189 miles

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

front no. plate

n/s/r tyre uneven wear

rear exhaust corroded

rear metal brake pipes corroded

slight power steering leak

Fail 14 Feb 2012 161,186 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

front no. plate

n/s/r tyre uneven wear

rear exhaust corroded

rear metal brake pipes corroded

slight power steering leak

Pass 8 Feb 2011 147,119 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 130,429 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Feb 2009 114,429 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2008 99,214 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Feb 2007 81,849 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 75,086 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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W117 TJH is a 2000 Volvo V40 in Yellow with a 1,855cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2000 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 97,672 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 W117 TJH, 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 26 years old, this Volvo V40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W117 TJH registered?

W117 TJH is a 2000 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 April 2000.

Is W117 TJH safe to buy?

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