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EA03 ZZM

2003 Volvo V40

Green Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2023
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

71,999 mi
Last recorded71,999 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2023
Typical for 2003 Volvo V4091,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA03 ZZM
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Fail 8 Sep 2023 71,999 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement Park brake lever on calliper (1.1.15 (e))

Rear Position lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements Position lights not working with ignition off (4.2.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Light unit damaged

Rear Wiper blade defective

Pass 16 Aug 2022 71,876 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 71,574 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 71,089 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 70,850 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 69,879 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 67,647 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 65,841 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 64,471 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 63,000 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 58,949 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)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 54,288 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 47,531 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 41,098 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 36,086 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 31,066 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 26,445 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 21,548 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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EA03 ZZM is a 2003 Volvo V40 in Green with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 EA03 ZZM, 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 EA03 ZZM registered?

EA03 ZZM is a 2003 Volvo V40, first registered on 25 April 2003.

Is EA03 ZZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA03 ZZM shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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