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X136 EEB

2000 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

144,807 mi
Last recorded144,807 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2016
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX136 EEB
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 14 Dec 2016 144,807 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 139,593 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2015 139,593 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2014 133,706 miles

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

off side front wiper blade starting to split on ends still cleaning screen

Fail 2 Dec 2014 133,706 miles

off side front wiper blade starting to split on ends still cleaning screen

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2013 123,105 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 112,149 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 103,077 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2011 103,074 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front discs and pads badly worn very low

Rear discs and pads worn

Something bent or out of alignment on OSR causing tyre wear

Pass 27 Aug 2010 97,534 miles

Advise disks worn

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

Fail 26 Aug 2010 97,534 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Advise disks worn

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

Pass 19 Aug 2009 92,913 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 92,913 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Aug 2008 90,182 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 87,516 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 83,973 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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X136 EEB is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 X136 EEB, 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 X136 EEB registered?

X136 EEB is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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