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X103 UAJ

2000 Volvo S40

Beige Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

81,096 mi
Last recorded81,096 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2019
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX103 UAJ
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2019 81,096 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 78,100 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 74,650 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 71,156 miles

Offside Front Outer CV gaitor perished

both rear tyres perished on outer sidewalls

engine has a oil leak

Fail 19 Aug 2016 71,153 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off off side lamps not working with hazard lights switched on (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on off side lamps not working with hazard lights switched on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Outer CV gaitor perished

both rear tyres perished on outer sidewalls

engine has a oil leak

Pass 17 Aug 2015 67,243 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on egde

Offside Rear wearing on inner edge

Fail 18 Aug 2014 62,537 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2014 62,537 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 57,871 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2013 57,871 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2012 53,590 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2012 53,590 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 48,496 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2010 44,583 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 40,608 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2009 40,608 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2008 36,266 miles

Both front brake discs slightly worn

Both front brakes juddering slightly

Nearside rear brake disc corroding

Pass 29 Aug 2007 31,834 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 25,116 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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X103 UAJ is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Beige with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 X103 UAJ, 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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X103 UAJ is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 20 September 2000.

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