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W477 BOE

2000 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

70,687 mi
Last recorded70,687 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2013
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW477 BOE
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2013 70,687 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 68,198 miles

Nearside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

off/side front link arm rubbers cut near/side front link arm rubber cut

Fail 13 Jun 2012 68,196 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

off/side front link arm rubbers cut near/side front link arm rubber cut

Pass 20 Jun 2011 65,279 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 61,424 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 61,424 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Jun 2009 57,484 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 52,051 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 45,909 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 40,412 miles

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

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

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

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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W477 BOE is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W477 BOE, 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 W477 BOE registered?

W477 BOE is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 29 March 2000.

Is W477 BOE safe to buy?

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