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YP03 KFR

2003 Volvo S40

Grey Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

94,428 mi
Last recorded94,428 miles
Recorded on22 May 2021
Typical for 2003 Volvo S4076,229 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP03 KFR
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2021 94,428 miles

Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

handbrake travel

Pass 15 May 2019 89,087 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2018 85,395 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to back (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 18 May 2018 85,395 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to back (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 15 May 2017 81,645 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 78,324 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 74,487 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2014 70,391 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 14 Jun 2013 65,815 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2012 60,639 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 60,639 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 55,156 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2011 55,150 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 7 Jul 2010 48,978 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 43,172 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2008 37,309 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 30,008 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 23,861 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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YP03 KFR is a 2003 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YP03 KFR, 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 YP03 KFR registered?

YP03 KFR is a 2003 Volvo S40, first registered on 9 July 2003.

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The MOT history for YP03 KFR shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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