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W941 OJB

2000 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

158,413 mi
Last recorded158,413 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2012
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW941 OJB
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2012 158,413 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2012 158,272 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Off side rear inner and near side rear outter side lamps not working.

Rear brake discs in poor condition

Pass 24 Jan 2011 149,742 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2011 149,742 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear discs worn

sill covers

Pass 4 Jan 2010 143,030 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2010 143,030 miles

Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 11 Feb 2009 136,199 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 125,381 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2008 125,381 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 123,045 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2007 122,895 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Dec 2005 110,939 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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W941 OJB is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 W941 OJB, 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 W941 OJB registered?

W941 OJB is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 May 2000.

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