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YH03 FZA

2003 Volvo S40

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2017
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

132,547 mi
Last recorded132,547 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Volvo S4076,229 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH03 FZA
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 29 Mar 2016 132,547 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 126,940 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

uneven wear to near side rear tyre

water ingress to near side rear stop lamp

Pass 27 Mar 2014 120,962 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 114,984 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 108,604 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2011 103,188 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 97,141 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 90,958 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 84,461 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 63,861 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 50,622 miles

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

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

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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YH03 FZA is a 2003 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YH03 FZA, 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 YH03 FZA registered?

YH03 FZA is a 2003 Volvo S40, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is YH03 FZA safe to buy?

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