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72,200 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes on bulkhead in engine bay n/s (1.1.11 (c))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip x 1 central and chip x 1 o/s lower (3.2 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at join on bulkhead (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material @ flexi (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material @ flexi (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material @ flexi (1.1.11 (c))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips x2 , 1 central , 1 o/s lower (3.2 (a) (i))
Front hubs and suspension components have corrosion
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip x 1 (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective beam image faint (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective beam image faint (4.1.1 (b) (i))
both rear brake back plates corroded
Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip x 1 (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective beam image faint (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective beam image faint (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
both rear brake back plates corroded
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing *strong advise * tyre 13 yrs old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing * strong advise * tyre 10 yrs old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing * strong advise * tyre 13 yrs old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
rear brake back plates corroded
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front outer cv gaiter severely deteriorated
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
slight play in rear trailing arm front bushes
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear brake back plate corroded
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear brake back plate corroded
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear brake back plate corroded
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust flanges corroded very thin with slight blow STRONG ADVISE (7.1.2)
Front tyres perishing on shoulders
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear tyre perishing on shoulders
Offside Rear brake disc slightly corroded
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust flanges corroded very thin STRONG ADVISE (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear tyre perished and splitting in tread STRONG ADVISE
Offside Rear brake disc slightly corroded on inner face
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust flanges corroded very thin STRONG ADVISE (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear tyre perished and splitting in tread STRONG ADVISE
Offside Rear brake disc slightly corroded on inner face
Nearside Rear tyre perishing on shoulders
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure perished and splitting on shoulders (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear tyre perishing on shoulders
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
nearside rear tyre starting to split on sholders
offside rear brake disc slightly corroded
offside rear tyre splitting on sholders (STRONG ADVISE)
rear exhaust flanges corroded and getting thin
exhaust clamp bolt at front corroded thin
rear exhaust flanges corroded thin
exhaust flanges deteriorating
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
exhaust system slightly deteriated
fuel filter slightly deteriated
fuel filter slightly deteriated
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
exhaust system slightly deteriated
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
n/s rear tyre perrished in treads
o/s rear tyre has small stone cuts in it
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
o/s rear tyre perrished in treads
o/s rear tyre perrished in treads
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
front to rear brake pipes
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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X516 XCL is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 X516 XCL, 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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X516 XCL is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 29 September 2000.
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