MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
109,781 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
alternator belt perished
engine noisey
offside front tyre close to limit
offside mirror damaged
winter tyres fitted to nearside front and nearside rear
wiper linkage worn
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
alternator belt perished
engine noisey
offside front tyre close to limit
offside mirror damaged
winter tyres fitted to nearside front and nearside rear
wiper linkage worn
alternator belt perished
front and rear inner brake discs corroded
offside mirror cracked
offside rear tyre worn uneven and close to limit
rear brake back plates corroded
rear exhaust corroded and blowing slightly
service light on
winter tyre fitted to nearside rear
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
alternator belt perished
front and rear inner brake discs corroded
offside mirror cracked
offside rear tyre worn uneven and close to limit
rear brake back plates corroded
rear exhaust corroded and blowing slightly
service light on
winter tyre fitted to nearside rear
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
alternator belt perished
front and rear brake back plates corroded
front and rear inner brake discs excessively corroded
front wipers slightly worn
offside mirror cracked
oil cooler pipe clips corroded
rear tyres close to limit and wearing uneven
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
alternator belt perished
front and rear brake back plates corroded
front and rear inner brake discs excessively corroded
front wipers slightly worn
offside mirror cracked
oil cooler pipe clips corroded
rear tyres close to limit and wearing uneven
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear brake discs pitted
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
both rear brake discs pitted
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Volvo S40?
Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W799 BTW is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 W799 BTW, 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 W799 BTW registered?
W799 BTW is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 March 2000.
Is W799 BTW safe to buy?
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