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AK07 HFV

2007 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

44,993 mi
Last recorded44,993 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2019
Typical for 2007 Volvo S4082,406 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK07 HFV
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2019 44,993 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 43,028 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2018 43,028 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear of arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear of arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 38,948 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 33,501 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2016 33,500 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 26,051 miles

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 18 Feb 2015 26,051 miles

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

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 28 Feb 2014 21,155 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2013 15,547 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2013 15,547 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 8,387 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 5,170 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2011 5,170 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 4,900 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2010 4,896 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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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AK07 HFV is a 2007 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 AK07 HFV, 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 AK07 HFV registered?

AK07 HFV is a 2007 Volvo S40, first registered on 19 March 2007.

Is AK07 HFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK07 HFV shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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