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X706 LNK

2000 Volvo S40

Yellow Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

114,406 mi
Last recorded114,406 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2017
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX706 LNK
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2017 114,406 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 3 Mar 2017 114,406 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2016 108,740 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 108,740 miles

EML warning lamp on

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2013 101,906 miles

EML warning lamp on

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

nearside rear tyre castellated on inner edge

Pass 22 Aug 2012 94,780 miles

EML warnig lamp on

nearside rear tyre castellated on inner edge

Pass 8 Sep 2011 88,419 miles

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

Note : engine management warning lamp on.

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 79,473 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 70,423 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 60,449 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2008 60,449 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Sep 2007 51,598 miles

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

Fail 27 Sep 2007 51,598 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2006 42,506 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 31,948 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2005 31,948 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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X706 LNK is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Yellow with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X706 LNK, 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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X706 LNK is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 November 2000.

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