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W547 XNK

2000 Volvo S40

Green Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

49,356 mi
Last recorded49,356 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2018
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW547 XNK
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2018 49,356 miles

Front coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm & wearing inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 May 2017 30,774 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Oil leak ()

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 9 May 2016 21,610 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 6 May 2015 21,369 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 May 2015 21,369 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 20,673 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 19,664 miles

both rear tyres side walls cracked

Pass 30 Apr 2012 19,410 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2011 18,990 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear tyres perished

wipers smearing

Fail 3 May 2011 18,990 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear tyres perished

wipers smearing

Pass 6 May 2010 18,069 miles
Fail 6 May 2010 18,069 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 29 Apr 2009 15,721 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 15,721 miles
Fail 1 May 2008 13,577 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 May 2008 13,577 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 11,690 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 9,738 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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W547 XNK is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 W547 XNK, 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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W547 XNK is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 26 April 2000.

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