MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
248,935 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
exhaust deteriorating and slight leak
front road wheels slight inner rim damage
rear brake pipes have corrosion close to excess
rear brakes slight judder
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
exhaust deteriorating and slight leak
front road wheels slight inner rim damage
rear brake pipes have corrosion close to excess
rear brakes slight judder
Both front macpherson strut upper attachments have close to excessive movement( soon need replacing
Both front road wheels slight damage inner rims
Some rear brake pipes have corrosion
Wiper linkage worn
both front tyres 3mm tread
both headlamp images poor
brake pedal rubber worn
nearside front steering rack inner knuckle worn close to excess
nearside front wheel inner rim distorted close to excess
offside front wheel inner rim slight distortion
rear brake pads wearing low
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
front brake discs wearing
front brake pads low
rear number plate lights need attention
front discs worn
N/S/R outer sidelight inop
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
front wipers spilt
o/s/r inner side lightg inop
rear discs slightly worped
front wipers spilt
o/s/r inner side lightg inop
rear discs slightly worped
Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Volvo S40?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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RJ53 KNZ is a 2003 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 RJ53 KNZ, 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 RJ53 KNZ registered?
RJ53 KNZ is a 2003 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 September 2003.
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