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X669 JKJ

2000 Volvo S40

Green Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2018
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

144,218 mi
Last recorded144,218 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2017
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX669 JKJ
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2017 144,218 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Dec 2016 130,174 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Dec 2015 117,153 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2015 117,153 miles

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

Fail 10 Dec 2014 105,908 miles

Nearside Front Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Oil leak

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

hand brake travel abit high

Pass 10 Dec 2014 105,908 miles

Oil leak

hand brake travel abit high

Pass 19 Dec 2013 97,044 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear park brake excess travel

Fail 7 Dec 2013 97,002 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 8 Dec 2012 87,578 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2012 87,406 miles

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

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

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

Fail 10 Dec 2011 76,089 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2011 76,089 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 67,138 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 58,771 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front number plate slightly damaged and tarnished

Fail 12 Dec 2009 58,770 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front number plate slightly damaged and tarnished

Pass 10 Dec 2008 50,238 miles

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

front number plate slightly tarnished

offside rear handbrake linkage is partly siezed

Pass 13 Dec 2007 39,168 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2006 32,855 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2006 32,855 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2005 27,503 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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X669 JKJ is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 X669 JKJ, 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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X669 JKJ is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 8 December 2000.

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