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W827 TJH

2000 Volvo S40

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2014
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

107,403 mi
Last recorded107,403 miles
Recorded on17 May 2013
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW827 TJH
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 May 2013 107,403 miles

both rear tyres wearing on edges

nearside tyre inner side wall cracking

Fail 17 May 2013 107,402 miles

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

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

both rear tyres wearing on edges

nearside tyre inner side wall cracking

Pass 31 May 2012 102,075 miles

Airbag warning light is on

Engine noisy

Fail 31 May 2012 102,075 miles

Airbag warning light is on

Engine noisy

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

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

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

Fail 2 Mar 2010 79,173 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 79,173 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 74,578 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2009 75,461 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.4c)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 3 Jan 2008 68,596 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 3 Jan 2008 68,596 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 62,315 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 56,296 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2006 56,296 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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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W827 TJH is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 W827 TJH, 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 W827 TJH registered?

W827 TJH is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 17 March 2000.

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