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X204 XCH

2000 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

33,276 mi
Last recorded33,276 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2019
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX204 XCH
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2019 33,276 miles

General corrosion and rust to underside of vehicle and components

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 33,141 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 32,869 miles

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

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2016 32,679 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2016 32,678 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking metal brake pipe (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2015 32,429 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 32,117 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 31,638 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 30,858 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 29,986 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 28,867 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 27,595 miles

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

both rear link arm bushers strating to split

Fail 19 Oct 2009 27,595 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

both rear link arm bushers strating to split

Pass 20 Oct 2008 25,554 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 23,610 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 21,108 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2005 18,014 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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X204 XCH is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 X204 XCH, 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 X204 XCH registered?

X204 XCH is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 25 September 2000.

Is X204 XCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for X204 XCH shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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