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W647 NAJ

2000 Volvo S40

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2016
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

120,693 mi
Last recorded120,693 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2015
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW647 NAJ
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2015 120,693 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 115,371 miles

dipstick broken

o/s+n/s rear upper suspension bushes worn

rear exhaust joint corroded

Fail 11 Mar 2015 115,371 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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)

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

dipstick broken

o/s+n/s rear upper suspension bushes worn

rear exhaust joint corroded

Pass 21 Jul 2014 107,442 miles

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

floor corroded

middle/rear exhaust joint corroded

o/s front to rear brake poorly clipped-not fouling anything

o/s+n/s inner sills corroded

Pass 20 Nov 2013 104,747 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all brake backplates corroded

exhaust joints corroded

oil dipstick broken-unable to check level+temp

Fail 18 Nov 2013 104,747 miles

Offside Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all brake backplates corroded

exhaust joints corroded

oil dipstick broken-unable to check level+temp

Fail 21 Jan 2013 101,798 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

front brake discs lightly corroded on inner faces

nearside headlight unable to adjust by adjusters

Pass 21 Jan 2013 101,798 miles

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

front brake discs lightly corroded on inner faces

nearside headlight unable to adjust by adjusters

Pass 30 Jan 2012 96,864 miles

nearside headlight unable to adjust from adjusters

Fail 30 Jan 2012 96,864 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

nearside headlight unable to adjust from adjusters

Pass 27 Jan 2011 91,994 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 86,160 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 80,006 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2009 80,006 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 28 Jan 2008 75,441 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 69,458 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 63,140 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2006 63,140 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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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W647 NAJ is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 W647 NAJ, 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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W647 NAJ is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 29 March 2000.

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