MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
124,228 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Coolant leak ()
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
vehicle has a lot of heavy surface corrosion
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
Headlamp aim too far to the right unable to adjust (1.8)
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 Front 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 Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Coolant leak ()
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
vehicle has a lot of heavy surface corrosion
brake fluid below maximum level in resevoir
engine management light on
offside wiper wheel box worn
rear metal brake pipes corroded
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
brake fluid below maximum level in resevoir
engine management light on
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
light 'fluffing' to nearside front seat belt webbing
nearside rear tyre had to be inflated before Mot test could be carried out
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
OSF brake binding
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Volvo S40?
Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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X887 XAF is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 X887 XAF, 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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What year was X887 XAF registered?
X887 XAF is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 1 September 2000.
Is X887 XAF safe to buy?
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