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X425 RNW

2000 Volvo S40

Purple Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

136,271 mi
Last recorded136,271 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2018
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX425 RNW
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2018 136,271 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 128,894 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 123,410 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 118,341 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 118,338 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 114,306 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

offside front headlight reflector slightly deteriorated

Pass 14 Mar 2013 109,963 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 103,247 miles

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Mar 2012 103,243 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 98,005 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 92,609 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 88,104 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2009 88,104 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Feb 2008 83,114 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 76,121 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 69,957 miles

n s f tyre on 1.6 mm limit.

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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X425 RNW is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Purple with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 X425 RNW, 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 X425 RNW registered?

X425 RNW is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 8 December 2000.

Is X425 RNW safe to buy?

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