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HT03 JYK

2003 Volvo S40

Black Lpg 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

163,788 mi
Last recorded163,788 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 Volvo S4076,229 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT03 JYK
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2015 163,788 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 7 Oct 2015 163,788 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2014 136,258 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

front tyres slightly worn

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 4 Oct 2013 115,300 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Inner Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 28 Sep 2013 115,048 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Inner Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 29 Jun 2012 87,380 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 80,144 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 75,460 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 72,270 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 60,878 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 46,155 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 30,080 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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HT03 JYK is a 2003 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,783cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 76,229 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 HT03 JYK, 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 23 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HT03 JYK registered?

HT03 JYK is a 2003 Volvo S40, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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