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X966 KAW

2000 Volvo S40

Black Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

81,343 mi
Last recorded81,343 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2018
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX966 KAW
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2018 81,343 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2018 81,343 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2017 78,589 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2016 74,934 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 70,024 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2015 70,024 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2014 66,199 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 61,951 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2012 57,965 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2012 57,965 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Feb 2011 54,884 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 52,739 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2009 48,671 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 Feb 2009 48,671 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 25 Feb 2008 43,832 miles

nearside rear tyre has some scuffing of sidewall

Fail 25 Feb 2008 43,832 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

nearside rear tyre has some scuffing of sidewall

Pass 1 Feb 2007 37,211 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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X966 KAW is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 X966 KAW, 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 X966 KAW registered?

X966 KAW is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 November 2000.

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