MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
99,662 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
front tyres edges worn
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
front tyres edges worn
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside rear inner side lamp not working
Outer wall on both side rear tyre showing signs deterioration
Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
offside headlamp glass cracked but not affecting beam pattern †offside front tyre wearing on outer edges †nearside front tyre wearing on inner edges
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
offside headlamp glass cracked but not affecting beam pattern †offside front tyre wearing on outer edges †nearside front tyre wearing on inner edges
How Reliable is the Volvo S40?
Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HY53 YHB is a 2003 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 HY53 YHB, 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.
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What year was HY53 YHB registered?
HY53 YHB is a 2003 Volvo S40, first registered on 1 September 2003.
Is HY53 YHB safe to buy?
The MOT history for HY53 YHB shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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