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W942 JNC

2000 Volvo S40

Green Petrol 1855cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

107,440 mi
Last recorded107,440 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2012
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW942 JNC
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,855cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2012 107,440 miles

Engine management light on

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

Pass 30 Aug 2011 95,796 miles

Check engine light on

O/s/f tyre worn on edges

Oil leak

Fail 30 Aug 2011 95,796 miles

Check engine light on

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

O/s/f tyre worn on edges

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Jul 2010 84,410 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2009 76,556 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2009 76,556 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 76,548 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2008 76,548 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 28 Mar 2007 75,531 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2006 73,250 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2006 73,250 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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W942 JNC is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,855cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 W942 JNC, 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 W942 JNC registered?

W942 JNC is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 31 March 2000.

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The MOT history for W942 JNC shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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