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X154 XCN

2000 Volvo S40

Red Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

119,064 mi
Last recorded119,064 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2014
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX154 XCN
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2014 119,064 miles

Corrosion on all brake backing plates

Damaged to front and rear bumpers

NSF indicator lens damaged

Fail 9 Jan 2014 119,062 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Corrosion on all brake backing plates

Damaged to front and rear bumpers

NS mirror glass and motor pack damaged

NSF indicator lens damaged

OS mirror mirror cover damaged

Pass 9 Jan 2013 108,373 miles

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

Damaged to OSR bumper corner

Front under tray damaged and lose

NSF indicator lamp damaged

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 9 Jan 2013 108,372 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Damaged to OSR bumper corner

Front under tray damaged and lose

NSF indicator lamp damaged

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 6 Jan 2012 98,273 miles

Both bumper damaged

Front number plate marked

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

OSF OSR NSR Brake discs backing plates corried

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear suspension bushes starting to crack

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 6 Jan 2012 98,269 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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

Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Both bumper damaged

Front number plate marked

NS hand brake lever near to limit of travel and the brake cailper

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

OSF OSR NSR Brake discs backing plates corried

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear suspension bushes starting to crack

Pass 13 Jan 2011 87,768 miles

damage to front number plate

Fail 19 Jan 2010 76,017 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Jan 2010 76,017 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2009 67,630 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2009 67,630 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 16 Jan 2008 54,602 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2008

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2007 40,957 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 40,936 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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X154 XCN is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Red with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 X154 XCN, 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 X154 XCN registered?

X154 XCN is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 7 September 2000.

Is X154 XCN safe to buy?

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