MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
96,998 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Steering retaining device missing trackrod end (2.2.C.1g)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Steering retaining device missing track rod end (2.2.C.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear upper and lower contol arms bushes weak - recommend replace
corrosion to both rear brake backplates
corrosion to rear exhaust flange
corrosion/blistering to nearside rear wheel arch
rear registration plate delaminating
repeaters fading
slight front brake imbalance
slight play nearside front anti roll bar link
some corrosion to both rear chassis/inner sills
surface corrosion nearside rear brake pipe
Front Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
both rear upper and lower contol arms bushes weak - recommend replace
corrosion to both rear brake backplates
corrosion to rear exhaust flange
corrosion/blistering to nearside rear wheel arch
rear registration plate delaminating
repeaters fading
slight front brake imbalance
slight play nearside front anti roll bar link
some corrosion to both rear chassis/inner sills
surface corrosion nearside rear brake pipe
3 x marker lights not working
both rear upper control arms inner bushes heavily worn
front brake discs worn / getting thin
front wipers splitting
n/s/r brake pipe corroding
rear exhaust flange heavly corroded
rear lower control arms outer bushes separating
rear number plate delaminating
n/s/r brake pipe corroded/pitting
rear exhaust flange corrding
rear number plate delaminating
rear upper/lower control arm bushes separating/weak - recommned replace soon
some brake judder front and rear
some corrosion to n/s/r wheel arch
wear to front + rear brake discs
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
both rear lower control arms inner bushes seperating/weak
corrosion to exhaust
corrosion/bodywork to nearside rear wheel arch
nearside front drive shaft inner joint worn/play?? - recommend investigate
rear registration plate delaminating
some corrosion to rear discs
some judder both rear foot brakes
surface corrosion to rear brake pipes
vvt pulley noisey
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
both rear lower control arms inner bushes seperating/weak
both rear upper control arms inner bushes seperating
corrosion to exhaust
corrosion/bodywork to nearside rear wheel arch
nearside front drive shaft inner joint worn/play?? - recommend investigate
rear registration plate delaminating
some corrosion to rear discs
some judder both rear foot brakes
surface corrosion to rear brake pipes
vvt pulley noisey
brake pedal slightly soft
perishing to o/s/f tyre + cut to side wall
rear brake pads getting low?
rear indicators fading slightly
separating to rear control arm bushes
slight perishing to front brake hoses
wear to brake discs
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
brake pedal slightly soft
perishing to o/s/f tyre + cut to side wall
rear brake pads getting low?
rear indicators fading slightly
separating to rear control arm bushes
slight perishing to front brake hoses
wear to brake discs
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Volvo S40?
Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.
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W854 HJW is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
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 W854 HJW, 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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W854 HJW is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 29 June 2000.
Is W854 HJW safe to buy?
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