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EF52 KZH

2003 Volvo V40

Silver Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

148,097 mi
Last recorded148,097 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 Volvo V4091,199 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF52 KZH
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2017 148,097 miles

Front bottom ball joint and anti roll bar link gaitors heavily perished

Rear exhaust mounting adrift - system adequately supported

Pass 7 Jan 2017 147,501 miles

1 x rear exhaust mounting snapped - system still secure

front bottom ball joint gaitors heavily perished

Fail 6 Jan 2017 147,499 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front tyre at approx 2mm

Nearside wiper poor/split

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

front bottom ball joint gaitors heavily perished

Pass 17 Nov 2015 146,462 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 142,967 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 140,075 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2012 137,422 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2011 134,930 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 131,062 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 124,409 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2010 124,409 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 27 Jan 2009 106,914 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2009 106,914 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 88,154 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 73,777 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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EF52 KZH is a 2003 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EF52 KZH, 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 EF52 KZH registered?

EF52 KZH is a 2003 Volvo V40, first registered on 11 January 2003.

Is EF52 KZH safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF52 KZH shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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