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W877 CVW

2000 Volvo S40

Red Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

88,610 mi
Last recorded88,610 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2015
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW877 CVW
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2015 88,610 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 84,136 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

exhaust very rusty

rear back plates coroded

rear discs in poor condition

Fail 23 Jul 2014 84,136 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both rear tyres starting to perish

exhaust very rusty

rear back plates coroded

rear discs in poor condition

steel brake lines stating to corode

Pass 21 Mar 2013 83,206 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front and nearside rear tyres cracking on edges

both rear brake back plates corroding

center exhaust box corroding

Fail 29 Mar 2012 80,098 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2012 80,098 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 76,714 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 76,698 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 22 Mar 2011 76,554 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 71,014 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 62,542 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 54,293 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2006 49,850 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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W877 CVW is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Red with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 W877 CVW, 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 W877 CVW registered?

W877 CVW is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 March 2000.

Is W877 CVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W877 CVW shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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