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BP53 WTR

2004 Volvo S40

Grey Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

54,146 mi
Last recorded54,146 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2020
Typical for 2004 Volvo S4075,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP53 WTR
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2020 54,146 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 53,235 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 52,452 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2018 52,452 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 51,560 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 19 Jan 2017 51,560 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Jan 2016 50,191 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 48,864 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Jan 2014 46,683 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 44,199 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 41,407 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 38,258 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 35,153 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 32,844 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 29,968 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 26,506 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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BP53 WTR is a 2004 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2004 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 75,870 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 BP53 WTR, 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 22 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BP53 WTR registered?

BP53 WTR is a 2004 Volvo S40, first registered on 29 January 2004.

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