MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
129,605 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. space saver wheel fitted (5.2.3 (b))
Offside Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure now in boot blow out when inflated (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
n\s\f wing rusty & holed
Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped above fuel tank (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar missing link missing (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS
Nearside Track rod end loose track bar locking nut loose (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour paint off of bulb (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour paint off of bulb (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Outer Front position lamp(s) not working orange side marker light (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped across petrol tank (3.6.B.1)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded. (3.5.1i)
the front tyres are not the same size as the rear tyres
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
the front tyres are not the same size as the rear tyres
both front wipers split
front brake pads getting low
middle to rear exhaust flange heavily corroded
offside and nearside rear tyre spliting between tread
rear brake disc's corroded
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
both front wipers split
front brake pads getting low
middle to rear exhaust flange heavily corroded
offside and nearside rear tyre spliting between tread
rear brake disc's corroded
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Volvo S40?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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YY53 KTT is a 2003 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 YY53 KTT, 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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YY53 KTT is a 2003 Volvo S40, first registered on 15 October 2003.
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