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X586 NEO

2000 Volvo S40

Blue Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2018
Tests23 (12 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate52.2%

Mileage

80,231 mi
Last recorded80,231 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2017
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX586 NEO
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

12 pass 11 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2017 80,231 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s/f upper (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both front (2.5.A.1c)

both rear brake disc backing plates rusty

both rear tyres cracked and o/s/f has side wall damage

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear inner face (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded both front (2.4.C.1b)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s (3.7.B.3)

Fail 2 Aug 2017 80,231 miles

Brake hose excessively deteriorated o/s/f (3.6.B.4d)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Registration plate lamp not working o/s (1.1.C.1d)

Stop lamp not working o/s (1.2.1b)

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s/f upper (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both front (2.5.A.1c)

Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

both rear brake disc backing plates rusty

both rear tyres cracked and o/s/f has side wall damage

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear inner face (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded both front (2.4.C.1b)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s (3.7.B.3)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 78,525 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated o/s/f (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 5 Aug 2016 78,525 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s (2.4.G.2)

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

Headlamp not working on dipped beam n/s (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working o/s (1.1.C.1d)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated o/s/f (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 7 Aug 2015 76,651 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 76,651 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 74,384 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

O/Side rear brake caliper h/brake lever sticking

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Aug 2014 74,377 miles

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

O/Side rear brake caliper h/brake lever sticking

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

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2013 71,121 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear trailing arm lower tie rods bushes worn

Fail 2 Aug 2013 71,121 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear trailing arm lower tie rods bushes worn

Pass 8 Aug 2012 68,483 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Aug 2012 68,483 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Aug 2011 67,097 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Aug 2011 67,096 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2010 64,716 miles

Front Lower Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 5 Aug 2009 61,356 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2009 61,356 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 5 Aug 2008 57,315 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

SRS light on

Pass 5 Aug 2008 57,315 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

SRS light on

Pass 3 Aug 2007 52,635 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2007 52,635 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

both rear tyre side walls cracking

Pass 8 Aug 2006 48,648 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2006 48,648 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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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X586 NEO is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.2%.

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 X586 NEO, 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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X586 NEO is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 29 November 2000.

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