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X467 BJB

2000 Volvo S40

White Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

181,084 mi
Last recorded181,084 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2013
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX467 BJB
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2013 181,084 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

grey area pass wipers have to be manually parked benfit given to presenter

Oil leak

Fail 21 Oct 2013 181,084 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

grey area pass wipers have to be manually parked benfit given to presenter

Oil leak

Pass 19 Oct 2012 177,109 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2012 176,867 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Nov 2011 162,277 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

corrosion to front and rear brake discs

engine management light on

Pass 17 Nov 2010 146,394 miles

both front brake pads getting quite low

both front wipers do not quite park in the correct position

offsdie front side light slightly dim

oil leak at engine bay

very slight fluffing started on offside front seatbelt

Fail 17 Nov 2010 146,394 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

both front brake pads getting quite low

both front wipers do not quite park in the correct position

offsdie front side light slightly dim

oil leak at engine bay

very slight fluffing started on offside front seatbelt

Pass 11 Nov 2009 122,245 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 97,735 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine has a bad oil leak needed 2,5 ltrs of oil

front brake discs are slightly lipped

rear brake discs are linned

strong advise front brake pads are low

Fail 25 Nov 2008 97,735 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

engine has a bad oil leak needed 2,5 ltrs of oil

front brake discs are slightly lipped

rear brake discs are linned

strong advise front brake pads are low

Pass 24 Nov 2007 80,038 miles

engine has a bad oil leak

nearside rear tyre has a srcew in it

Pass 8 Aug 2006 59,830 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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X467 BJB is a 2000 Volvo S40 in White with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X467 BJB, 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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X467 BJB is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 1 December 2000.

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