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W817 KBD

2000 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

112,282 mi
Last recorded112,282 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2017
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW817 KBD
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2017 112,282 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 111,474 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 110,468 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 109,541 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 108,688 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 107,720 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 106,778 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 105,785 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 104,326 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 102,993 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 101,335 miles

o/s/r inner rim slightly damaged †rear discs slightly scorded

Fail 2 May 2007 101,335 miles

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

o/s/r inner rim slightly damaged †rear discs slightly scorded

Pass 2 May 2006 97,895 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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.

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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W817 KBD is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 W817 KBD, 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 W817 KBD registered?

W817 KBD is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 31 March 2000.

Is W817 KBD safe to buy?

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