MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,257 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Intermidate section repaired with exhaust bandage (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexible hose covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexible hose covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake pipe surface corroded
Nearside Rear Upper suspension arm bush deteriorated
Offside Rear Brake pipe surface corroded
Offside Rear Upper suspension arm bush deteriorated
Nearside and offside rear brake pipes surface corroded
Nearside and offside rear brake pipes have surface corrosion
Nearside and offside rear track control arm, inner bushes started to deteriorate
Nearside front brake pipe has surface corrosion
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside and offside rear brake pipes surface corroded
Nearside front brake pipe surface corroded
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside and offside front and rear brake ppes have surface corrosion
Rear registration plate deteriated
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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W579 HBW is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.
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 W579 HBW, 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 W579 HBW registered?
W579 HBW is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 June 2000.
Is W579 HBW safe to buy?
The MOT history for W579 HBW shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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