MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
83,385 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated and offside front outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking(195/60R15) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Engine coolant bottle low/empty
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking(195/60R15) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking(195/60R15) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Engine coolant bottle low/empty
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking(195/60R15) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
surface corrosion to components under the vehicle
wet test
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded By fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded By fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
Drivers side rear side light out, 1 of 3
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Drivers side rear side light out, 1 of 3
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
brake warning light on
rear tyres perishing
brake warning light on
rear tyres perishing
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Warning light on dash
Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
Warning light on dash
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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MK03 RVA is a 2003 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.
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 MK03 RVA, 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 MK03 RVA registered?
MK03 RVA is a 2003 Volvo S40, first registered on 26 March 2003.
Is MK03 RVA safe to buy?
The MOT history for MK03 RVA shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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