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W759 AJO

2000 Volvo S40

Red Petrol 1855cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

117,390 mi
Last recorded117,390 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2008
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW759 AJO
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,855cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2008 117,390 miles

front brake pads getting low

nearside front tyre wear edges on legal limit inner edge

nearside rear lower control arm outer bush seperating

offside front tyre wear edges

offside headlamp beam pattern weakening

slight play/wear rear anti roll bar nearside mount/bush

slight steering rack/rod play both sides

some blue smoke from exhaust

Pass 23 Apr 2007 105,509 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 92,663 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2006 92,663 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.C3)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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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W759 AJO is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Red with a 1,855cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W759 AJO, 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 W759 AJO registered?

W759 AJO is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 8 June 2000.

Is W759 AJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for W759 AJO shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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