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X861 RHJ

2000 Volvo S40

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

101,684 mi
Last recorded101,684 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2014
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX861 RHJ
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2014 101,684 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2013 96,886 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 89,101 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 87,366 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 84,864 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

The rear tyres are cracking.

Wipers.

Pass 2 Oct 2009 81,003 miles

The rear tyres are cracking.

Pass 8 Oct 2008 76,004 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Oct 2007 72,125 miles

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

Fail 9 Oct 2006 68,121 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2006 68,121 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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X861 RHJ is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 X861 RHJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X861 RHJ?

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What year was X861 RHJ registered?

X861 RHJ is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 13 November 2000.

Is X861 RHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for X861 RHJ shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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