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W563 SNG

2000 Volvo S40

Black Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

108,297 mi
Last recorded108,297 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2015
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW563 SNG
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2015 108,297 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 102,067 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2013 95,413 miles

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

both front brake pipes just startin to corrode

Fail 13 Nov 2013 95,413 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

both front brake pipes just startin to corrode

Pass 13 Nov 2012 88,359 miles

clutch bearing noisy and pedal is stiff

Pass 14 Nov 2011 81,407 miles

engine noisy

front brake pads are wearing low, discs are slightly worn/lipped and corroding

n/s/f tyre is close to the wear indicators

rear brake discs are worn/lipped and corroding

rear brake pads are worn low

rear tyres worn low and deteriorated

Pass 16 Nov 2010 74,360 miles

n/s/f brake flexi hose is detriorating(small split in outer cover)

n/s/r tyre is deteriorated and has a small split in the tread which reaches cords(less than 25mm)

o/s/r tyre is deteriorated

rear brake discs are slightly worn

slight play in stering rack arms/knuckles

Pass 14 Oct 2009 66,246 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 60,084 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 53,245 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 18 Oct 2006 43,758 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2005 30,664 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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W563 SNG is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 W563 SNG, 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 W563 SNG registered?

W563 SNG is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 31 May 2000.

Is W563 SNG safe to buy?

The MOT history for W563 SNG shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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