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X615 GAD

2000 Volvo S40

Black Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

172,185 mi
Last recorded172,185 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2016
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX615 GAD
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2016 172,185 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 141,176 miles

Both front fog lamps inoperative

Crack in windscreen Zone B but does not seriously effect drivers view of road

Damage to offside front bumper & wheel arch

Fail 14 Apr 2015 141,176 miles

Both front fog lamps inoperative

Crack in windscreen Zone B but does not seriously effect drivers view of road

Damage to offside front bumper & wheel arch

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 133,681 miles

Both front fog lamps inoperative

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 31 Mar 2014 133,577 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Both front fog lamps inoperative

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 121,836 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 2 Apr 2013 121,836 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 19 Mar 2012 105,371 miles

front pads wearing thin

Fail 19 Mar 2012 105,371 miles

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

Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

front pads wearing thin

Fail 28 Mar 2011 96,501 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2011 96,501 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 91,198 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2009 82,544 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 9 Apr 2009 82,544 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 16 Aug 2007 70,622 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2006 66,735 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2006 66,735 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside inner wheel rim distorted

Offside inner sill trim insecure

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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X615 GAD is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 X615 GAD, 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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X615 GAD is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 21 November 2000.

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