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BL03 CNC

2003 Volvo V40

Silver Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

91,224 mi
Last recorded91,224 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Volvo V4091,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL03 CNC
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 May 2019 91,224 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated And slight play (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 89,342 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 86,022 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 80,895 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 8 Jun 2015 76,072 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 76,072 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 71,210 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2013 66,997 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 66,997 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 61,912 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 56,168 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 50,775 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 50,775 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Jun 2009 44,251 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 38,068 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 31,212 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 24,473 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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BL03 CNC is a 2003 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BL03 CNC, 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.

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What year was BL03 CNC registered?

BL03 CNC is a 2003 Volvo V40, first registered on 17 June 2003.

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