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X303 FJE

2000 Volvo S40

Purple Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2022
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

188,141 mi
Last recorded188,141 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2021
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX303 FJE
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 18 Oct 2021 188,141 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 185,075 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 182,150 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 176,223 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 171,619 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2016 166,846 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 161,434 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 153,115 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 145,693 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 139,118 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 132,734 miles

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 18 Oct 2010 123,985 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2009 116,480 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 106,136 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2007 97,856 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 85,504 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2005 65,073 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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X303 FJE is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Purple with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 X303 FJE, 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 X303 FJE registered?

X303 FJE is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 13 November 2000.

Is X303 FJE safe to buy?

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