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X168 XCN

2000 Volvo S40

Beige Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2014
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

115,054 mi
Last recorded115,054 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2013
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX168 XCN
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2013 115,054 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2012 105,207 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2012 105,207 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 25 Aug 2011 97,753 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 97,750 miles

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

Nearside Rear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2010 88,385 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 88,384 miles

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

Fail 7 Sep 2009 79,583 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2009 79,583 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2008 73,610 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2008 73,595 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2007 67,042 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2007 67,007 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2006 54,720 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2006 54,720 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Sep 2005 46,422 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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X168 XCN is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Beige with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 X168 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 X168 XCN registered?

X168 XCN is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 11 September 2000.

Is X168 XCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for X168 XCN shows 16 tests with a 56.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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