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W682 RYC

2000 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

159,595 mi
Last recorded159,595 miles
Recorded on18 May 2007
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW682 RYC
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2007 159,595 miles
Fail 14 May 2007 159,595 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Jun 2006 139,412 miles
Fail 30 May 2006 139,412 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

front number plate de-laminating

not all washers hit windscreen

Pass 6 Jun 2005 107,774 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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W682 RYC is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 W682 RYC, 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 W682 RYC registered?

W682 RYC is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 10 July 2000.

Is W682 RYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W682 RYC shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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