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OY03 JWD

2003 Volvo S40

Green Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

138,167 mi
Last recorded138,167 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Volvo S4076,229 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY03 JWD
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2018 138,167 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 134,385 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Feb 2017 134,385 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Jan 2016 128,826 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 122,729 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 115,892 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 115,890 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Feb 2014 114,843 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 105,674 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 96,428 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2012 96,291 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 86,113 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 78,428 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 69,460 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 60,163 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Feb 2007 49,059 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 40,784 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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OY03 JWD is a 2003 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 OY03 JWD, 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 OY03 JWD registered?

OY03 JWD is a 2003 Volvo S40, first registered on 6 March 2003.

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