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AJ07 SXL

2007 Volvo S40

Black Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

93,403 mi
Last recorded93,403 miles
Recorded on18 May 2016
Typical for 2007 Volvo S4082,406 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ07 SXL
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2016 93,403 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner part of the tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner part of the tread (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 May 2016 93,120 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner part of the tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner part of the tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Apr 2015 83,678 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 70,040 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 May 2014 70,040 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 May 2013 55,206 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 50,925 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 May 2011 46,992 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 34,028 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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AJ07 SXL is a 2007 Volvo S40 in Black with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AJ07 SXL, 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 AJ07 SXL registered?

AJ07 SXL is a 2007 Volvo S40, first registered on 23 April 2007.

Is AJ07 SXL safe to buy?

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