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BK03 ORX

2003 Volvo V40

Red Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

71,612 mi
Last recorded71,612 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2022
Typical for 2003 Volvo V4091,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK03 ORX
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2022 71,612 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 68,640 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Nov 2021 68,640 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 65,775 miles

Offside Front Outer C.V gator slightly perished

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside front & nearside rear outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

plastic sills fitted obscuring components

Pass 12 Nov 2019 63,236 miles

Plastic sills fitted obscuring components

Pass 26 Oct 2018 59,149 miles

Plastic sills fitted obscuring components

Pass 2 Oct 2017 55,030 miles

Plastic sills fitted obscuring components

Pass 5 Oct 2016 50,158 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 45,599 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 40,278 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 28 Aug 2014 40,278 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 35,689 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 35,223 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 33,086 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 30,514 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 28,179 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 25,206 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 21,878 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2007 21,878 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 16 Jun 2006 18,018 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V40?

Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,937
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
172,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 66,595
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49,904
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43,421
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,897
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27,218
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BK03 ORX is a 2003 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2003 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 91,199 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 66,595 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BK03 ORX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Volvo V40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK03 ORX registered?

BK03 ORX is a 2003 Volvo V40, first registered on 25 June 2003.

Is BK03 ORX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK03 ORX shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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