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X113 YMV

2000 Volvo S40

Blue Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,156 mi
Last recorded87,156 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2017
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX113 YMV
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2017 87,156 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2017 87,071 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 13 Dec 2016 80,897 miles

Nearside Rear brake pipe corroded

Offside Rear brake pipe corroded

Pass 16 Oct 2015 73,980 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2015 73,980 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2014 66,126 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Oct 2013 49,761 miles

Dashboard displays "service due"

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 26 Oct 2013 49,761 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 41,807 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 40,528 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 38,805 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2010 38,805 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 23 Oct 2009 35,919 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

front and rear number plates starting to delaminate / nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

offside rear lamp and nearside rear side lamp cracked

Pass 23 Oct 2009 35,919 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

front and rear number plates starting to delaminate / nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

offside rear lamp and nearside rear side lamp cracked

Pass 28 Oct 2008 33,286 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 30,064 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2006 27,685 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2006 27,685 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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X113 YMV is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 X113 YMV, 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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X113 YMV is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 31 October 2000.

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