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W866 XNS

2000 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

107,878 mi
Last recorded107,878 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2017
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW866 XNS
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 2 Jun 2017 107,878 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all rear (2.4.G.2)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 May 2016 104,014 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

surface corrosion to underside rear

Pass 12 May 2015 99,726 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 May 2014 94,243 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 89,312 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 86,300 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 82,742 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 81,075 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2010 81,075 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Aug 2009 79,732 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 77,490 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2008 77,490 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 Aug 2007 72,433 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 68,312 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 21 Aug 2006 68,312 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer 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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W866 XNS is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 W866 XNS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W866 XNS registered?

W866 XNS is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 12 May 2000.

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