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AJ57 LHM

2007 Volvo S40

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2017
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

135,788 mi
Last recorded135,788 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2016
Typical for 2007 Volvo S4082,406 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ57 LHM
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2016 135,788 miles

Nearside Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 127,584 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Jul 2013 104,079 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2012 95,731 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 73,345 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2010 73,345 miles

Nearside Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Nearside Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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AJ57 LHM is a 2007 Volvo S40 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AJ57 LHM, 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 AJ57 LHM registered?

AJ57 LHM is a 2007 Volvo S40, first registered on 31 October 2007.

Is AJ57 LHM safe to buy?

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