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X151 UAS

2000 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

63,711 mi
Last recorded63,711 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2014
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX151 UAS
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2014 63,711 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brakes binding slightly

rear chassis legs corroded.

Fail 5 Jun 2013 63,150 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Both fuel tank straps have light corrosion.

Both rear tyres worn on inside edges,offside is worst,advise to renew soon.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside front foglight not working.

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rubber boots on both front suspension anti-roll bar links are perished/split but not allowing ingress of dirt.

Pass 8 Nov 2012 62,353 miles

All 4 brake discs faces are quite corroded.

Both front suspension anti-roll bar linkrods have perished rubber boots.

Both rear service brakes showing a bit of vibration on test rollers.

slight leak at rear exhaust joint.

Fail 6 Nov 2012 62,306 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

All 4 brake discs faces are quite corroded.

Both front suspension anti-roll bar linkrods have perished rubber boots.

Both rear service brakes showing a bit of vibration on test rollers.

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

slight leak at rear exhaust joint.

Pass 15 Nov 2011 59,927 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 59,883 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 57,328 miles

Both rear tyres have perishing, nearside is also well worn on inside edge,advise to renew.

Mid and rear exhaust sections are quite corroded.

Pass 9 Nov 2009 53,984 miles

All 4 brakes have quite a lot of corrosion, offside rear has corrosion on inside face of disc.

Both front tyres wearing on inside edges, advise to have steering alignment checked.

Both rear tyres are perished in treaded areas, nearside is worn to less than 1.6mm on some areas of inside edge, advise to renew in spring unless a lot of winter miles contemplated.

Mid and rear sections of exhaust becoming quite rusty.

Pass 22 Oct 2008 50,101 miles

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

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

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

Fail 17 Oct 2008 50,089 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

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

Fail 17 Sep 2008 49,859 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2007 46,454 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2006 42,922 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2005 38,588 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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X151 UAS is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 X151 UAS, 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 X151 UAS registered?

X151 UAS is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 24 October 2000.

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