MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
100,949 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
vehicle overheated during inspection
Rear Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (8.2.2)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket modified and seriously weakened hitting subframe (2.4.A.2)
Rear Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
vehicle overheated during inspection
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Upper Tie bar/rod worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Volvo S40?
Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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X388 VYC is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 X388 VYC, 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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How do I check the history of X388 VYC?
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What year was X388 VYC registered?
X388 VYC is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 22 November 2000.
Is X388 VYC safe to buy?
The MOT history for X388 VYC shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does X388 VYC have outstanding finance?
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