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W651 XKL

2000 Volvo S40

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

98,424 mi
Last recorded98,424 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2024
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW651 XKL
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2024 98,424 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Nov 2024 98,424 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2023 82,622 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2023 82,622 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 68,289 miles

Front Tyres Perished

O/S/R Tyre Perished

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 61,098 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 60,994 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 26 Feb 2019 59,699 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 57,394 miles

osr tyre showing signs of perishing

Pass 1 Mar 2017 55,723 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 16 Feb 2016 54,157 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2015 52,818 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 51,346 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 49,421 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 47,812 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 45,748 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 41,592 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2010 41,592 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 38,787 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2009 38,787 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2008 35,968 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 33,420 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 33,420 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Mar 2006 30,618 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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W651 XKL is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 W651 XKL, 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 W651 XKL registered?

W651 XKL is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 8 March 2000.

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