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AE57 SFZ

2007 Volvo S40

Green Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

111,452 mi
Last recorded111,452 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2021
Typical for 2007 Volvo S4082,406 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE57 SFZ
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2021 111,452 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2020 103,759 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Jul 2019 96,484 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Jun 2018 90,025 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 83,807 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 83,367 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 5 May 2016 78,659 miles

minor oil leak from engine

Fail 5 May 2016 78,659 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

minor oil leak from engine

Pass 16 Apr 2015 70,991 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f tyre and n/s/r tyre is slightly mishaped

Pass 7 May 2014 58,197 miles
Fail 7 May 2014 58,197 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 13 May 2013 35,851 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 35,817 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 26,279 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2010 14,713 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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AE57 SFZ is a 2007 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2007 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 82,406 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 AE57 SFZ, 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 19 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE57 SFZ registered?

AE57 SFZ is a 2007 Volvo S40, first registered on 29 December 2007.

Is AE57 SFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE57 SFZ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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