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W554 XMJ

2000 Volvo S40

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

56,951 mi
Last recorded56,951 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2016
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW554 XMJ
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2016 56,951 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Jan 2016 56,951 miles

All position lamps not working All side lights not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Jan 2015 53,636 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2015 53,636 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2014 50,312 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2014 50,312 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2013 46,431 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Jan 2012 42,839 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 39,355 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 34,684 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2009 28,163 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Feb 2008 24,610 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

dampness in both headlights

Pass 9 Feb 2007 23,716 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 22,414 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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W554 XMJ is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 W554 XMJ, 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 W554 XMJ registered?

W554 XMJ is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 March 2000.

Is W554 XMJ safe to buy?

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