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X959 LOB

2000 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

142,894 mi
Last recorded142,894 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2011
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX959 LOB
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2011 142,894 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2011 142,894 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Dec 2010 139,866 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2009 136,568 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 5 Dec 2009 136,568 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2008 131,529 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2007 124,809 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2006 117,106 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Pass 7 Dec 2005 108,305 miles

Offside Rear 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.

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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X959 LOB is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 X959 LOB, 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

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What year was X959 LOB registered?

X959 LOB is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 September 2000.

Is X959 LOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for X959 LOB shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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