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X853 JWP

2000 Volvo S40

Green Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2019
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,121 mi
Last recorded113,121 miles
Recorded on19 May 2018
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX853 JWP
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 May 2018 113,121 miles

General body corrosion

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

Fail 17 May 2018 113,121 miles

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

General body corrosion

Pass 5 May 2017 108,890 miles

n/s/f side repeater slightly white.

o/s/f indicator slightly white.

Pass 5 May 2016 104,860 miles

exhaust system starting to corrode.

n/s/f side repeater slightly white.

rear number plate poor condition.

Fail 4 May 2016 104,860 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

exhaust system starting to corrode.

n/s/f side repeater slightly white.

rear number plate poor condition.

Pass 20 May 2015 101,578 miles

exhaust system starting to corrode.

front wipers poor condition.

n/s/f side repeater slightly white.

rear number plate poor condition.

Pass 19 May 2014 98,473 miles

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

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

engine noise

rear tyres perished

Pass 17 May 2013 92,907 miles

Oil leak

rear tyres perished

Fail 17 May 2013 92,807 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

rear tyres perished

Fail 1 Jun 2012 85,645 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2012 85,645 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2011 79,241 miles

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

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

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

Fail 16 Jun 2010 72,918 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 72,918 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 67,239 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 60,324 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2008 60,324 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2007 54,438 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 46,317 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 37,602 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2005 37,602 miles

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

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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X853 JWP is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 X853 JWP, 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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X853 JWP is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 18 September 2000.

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