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W593 AOR

2000 Volvo S40

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

109,804 mi
Last recorded109,804 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2012
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW593 AOR
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2012 109,804 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

both rear tyres wearing on outer edges

service light on

slight movement in steering column

Fail 3 Sep 2012 109,804 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

both rear tyres wearing on outer edges

service light on

slight movement in steering column

Pass 13 Sep 2011 108,601 miles

both rear tyres worn on outside edges

front discs slighlty worn

front discs slightly worped

o/s/r fog light lens cracked

service light on

Pass 11 Sep 2010 105,186 miles

dippstick end broken off

engine/gearbox has oil leak

o/s/f headlamp wiper missing

Fail 9 Sep 2010 105,185 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

dippstick end broken off

engine/gearbox has oil leak

o/s/f headlamp wiper missing

both rear brake disks corroded and pitted and brake pads worn low and o/s/r brake binding slightly

Fail 14 Sep 2009 101,962 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

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

Pass 14 Sep 2009 101,962 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 17 Apr 2008 94,359 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2008 94,324 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front number plate poor

Pass 26 Apr 2007 84,336 miles

All brake discs appear worn. All brake pads appear low. But are servicable.

Front tyres are wearing at edges.

Pass 2 May 2006 76,791 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 76,791 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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W593 AOR is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W593 AOR, 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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W593 AOR is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 13 April 2000.

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