MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
167,257 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Rear suspension bushes poor condition
Underbody very dry and bad surface corrosion to some areas and components especially some front and rear brake pipes
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front o/s tyre worn to 1.8mm
Rear suspension bushes poor condition
Rear tyres badly wearing on inner edges
Underbody very dry and bad surface corrosion to some areas and components especially some front and rear brake pipes
all nearside and offside rear indicator bulbs faded
both rear tyres badly worn on inner edge
An item not tested (Manual)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
all nearside and offside rear indicator bulbs faded
both rear tyres badly worn on inner edge
Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
low reading on offside rear park brake
Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
low reading on offside rear park brake
handbrake cable corroded
nearside upper shock abosorber bush slight play
offside front to rear brake pipe corroded
offside rear inner stabliser link bush slight deterioraton
o/s/r tyre low inner edge 2mm
How Reliable is the Volvo V40?
Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YP53 ZZD is a 2003 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 2003 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 91,199 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volvo V40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 66,595 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YP53 ZZD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volvo V40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Volvo V40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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YP53 ZZD is a 2003 Volvo V40, first registered on 8 November 2003.
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