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YP03 LSN

2003 Volvo S40

Black Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

107,810 mi
Last recorded107,810 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2015
Typical for 2003 Volvo S4076,229 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP03 LSN
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2015 107,810 miles

front links slightly worn

Pass 9 Jun 2014 102,335 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2014 102,328 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2013 94,679 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 87,418 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 83,750 miles

Nsr and Osr brake discs corroded

Pass 4 May 2010 80,502 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 73,953 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 73,951 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 65,364 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 Apr 2007 61,496 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 61,231 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 14 Apr 2006 42,032 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2006 42,032 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 LSN is a 2003 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YP03 LSN, 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 YP03 LSN registered?

YP03 LSN is a 2003 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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The MOT history for YP03 LSN shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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