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W847 JVV

2000 Volvo S40

Black Petrol 1855cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

153,251 mi
Last recorded153,251 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2012
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW847 JVV
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,855cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2012 153,251 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 143,161 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2010 135,101 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 124,742 miles

offside front anti-roll link balljoint gaiter split

Fail 4 Jan 2010 124,742 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside front anti-roll link balljoint gaiter split

Pass 23 Feb 2009 118,426 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 111,637 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

all four brake discs starting to deteriorate on inside edges

Pass 12 Mar 2007 105,345 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2007 105,329 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 22 Mar 2006 100,897 miles

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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W847 JVV is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,855cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W847 JVV, 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 W847 JVV registered?

W847 JVV is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 24 March 2000.

Is W847 JVV safe to buy?

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