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BF03 WGK

2003 Volvo S40

Green Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

109,867 mi
Last recorded109,867 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2020
Typical for 2003 Volvo S4076,229 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF03 WGK
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2020 109,867 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 104,977 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 104,859 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 104,785 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 104,962 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2015 104,476 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 104,224 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 104,080 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 103,845 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Dec 2010 103,457 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 23 Nov 2009 103,384 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2008 102,567 miles

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Pass 4 Dec 2008 102,567 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 101,260 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 99,529 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2006 77,206 miles

damage to windscreen

n/s/rinner tail light inoperative

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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BF03 WGK is a 2003 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2003 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 76,229 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 BF03 WGK, 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 23 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF03 WGK registered?

BF03 WGK is a 2003 Volvo S40, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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The MOT history for BF03 WGK shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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