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X412 YFM

2000 Volvo S40

Red Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2024
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

151,874 mi
Last recorded151,874 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2023
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX412 YFM
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2023 151,874 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Dec 2023 151,874 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 150,870 miles

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Nov 2022 150,870 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 147,666 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 145,940 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 65,129 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Nov 2019 144,710 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 143,680 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 139,020 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 134,475 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 130,170 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 124,011 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 118,349 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 113,828 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 110,445 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 108,514 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 108,483 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 13 May 2009 105,577 miles

Both front headlamp wiper rubbers split.

Managment light on all time on dash?

Fail 13 May 2009 105,577 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

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

Both front headlamp wiper rubbers split.

Managment light on all time on dash?

Pass 6 Feb 2008 102,908 miles

engine management light on

Fail 6 Feb 2008 102,908 miles

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

engine management light on

Pass 20 Nov 2006 96,342 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2006 96,342 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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X412 YFM is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Red with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 X412 YFM, 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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X412 YFM is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 31 October 2000.

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