MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
120,241 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
keep an eye on rear brake pads and slight play at o/s/f track rod end
both rear lower tie bar bushes split not to excess
both rear tyre sidewalls cracked not to excess
both rear upper tie b ars bushes split not to excess
How Reliable is the Volvo S40?
Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W357 RSC is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 W357 RSC, 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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What year was W357 RSC registered?
W357 RSC is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 17 March 2000.
Is W357 RSC safe to buy?
The MOT history for W357 RSC shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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