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W719 BJO

2000 Volvo S40

Blue Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2019
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

111,325 mi
Last recorded111,325 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2018
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW719 BJO
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2018 111,325 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 7 Apr 2018 111,325 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2017 108,458 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance light unit (1.1.A.3d)

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

headlight wipers worn

Fail 7 Feb 2017 108,458 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance light unit (1.1.A.3d)

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

headlight wipers worn

Pass 29 Feb 2016 104,985 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 100,090 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2015 100,090 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 92,834 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2014 92,833 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the chassis (2.4.A.1a)

Nearside Outer Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Outer Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2013 88,396 miles

front tyres close to wear bars. re-check in 2-3k

Pass 19 Mar 2012 83,874 miles

rear discs worn

slight play in rear D bushes

Fail 10 Mar 2012 83,866 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

rear discs worn

slight play in rear D bushes

Fail 6 Apr 2011 79,554 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 79,554 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 79,110 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Dec 2009 77,811 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 75,441 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 72,855 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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)

Pass 4 Dec 2006 66,766 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 15 Dec 2005 59,382 miles

Offside rear light len Cracked (Advise Replacement)

Fail 15 Dec 2005 59,382 miles

Offside rear light len Cracked (Advise Replacement)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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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W719 BJO is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 W719 BJO, 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 W719 BJO registered?

W719 BJO is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 23 June 2000.

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