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W936 CWY

2000 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

137,232 mi
Last recorded137,232 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2017
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW936 CWY
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2017 137,232 miles

wheel arches rusty, n/s/ mirror missing

Pass 13 Nov 2014 130,591 miles

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

Mil light on in dashboard

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 13 Nov 2014 130,591 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

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

Mil light on in dashboard

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 16 Nov 2013 119,130 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine management light on

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 14 Nov 2013 119,094 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine management light on

Oil leak

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 10 Nov 2012 107,581 miles

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Nov 2012 107,581 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2011 96,993 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Nov 2010 84,846 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/f tyre wearing on inside

Pass 11 Nov 2010 84,846 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on inside

Pass 13 Nov 2009 74,414 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2008 62,109 miles

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

slight cracks on o/s/r tyre sidewall

Pass 15 Nov 2008 62,109 miles

slight cracks on o/s/r tyre sidewall

Pass 9 Nov 2007 54,561 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 51,917 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2005 46,243 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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W936 CWY is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 W936 CWY, 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 W936 CWY registered?

W936 CWY is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 23 March 2000.

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