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X995 FLH

2000 Volvo S40

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2015
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

182,319 mi
Last recorded182,319 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2014
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX995 FLH
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2014 182,319 miles

rear exhaust joint corroded

Fail 19 Nov 2013 174,132 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2013 174,132 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2012 164,036 miles

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

water inside the off side rear lamp unit

Pass 21 Nov 2012 164,036 miles

water inside the off side rear lamp unit

Pass 17 Nov 2011 154,600 miles

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

heavy wear on the front and rear brake discs

near side rear inner side light not working

oil leak contaminating the drive belts

Fail 16 Nov 2011 154,600 miles

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

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

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

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

heavy wear on the front and rear brake discs

near side rear inner side light not working

oil leak contaminating the drive belts

Fail 6 Dec 2010 143,993 miles

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

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

front brake discs worn

off side front tyre worn on the edges

Pass 6 Dec 2010 143,993 miles

front brake discs worn

off side front tyre worn on the edges

Pass 2 Dec 2009 132,254 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2009 132,252 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2008 118,729 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2008 118,729 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 8 Dec 2008 118,673 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2007 106,350 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Dec 2006 91,959 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

advice n/s/r tyre badly worn on inner edge and distorted

advice o/s/r tyre starting to brake up and perish

Pass 12 Dec 2005 75,208 miles

fuel filter loose

n/s/r outer tail light inoperative

small chips in windscreen

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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X995 FLH is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 X995 FLH, 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 X995 FLH registered?

X995 FLH is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 19 December 2000.

Is X995 FLH safe to buy?

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