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AK07 JWD

2007 Volvo S40

Purple Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

121,234 mi
Last recorded121,234 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2021
Typical for 2007 Volvo S4082,406 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK07 JWD
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2007
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2021 121,234 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside headlamp beam image dim

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 114,842 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2020 114,812 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 110,788 miles

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

Fail 21 Oct 2019 110,784 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Mar 2019 103,710 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 1 Mar 2019 103,585 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction camera (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 93,409 miles

exhaust front flexi pipe deteriorated but not blowing

Fail 6 Mar 2018 93,407 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear exhaust hanger snapped but system still adequatley supported

exhaust front flexi pipe deteriorated but not blowing

Pass 2 Mar 2017 83,789 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2016 74,792 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 63,088 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 63,088 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2014 54,835 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 46,619 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2012 38,150 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2012 38,146 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2011 29,305 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 21,858 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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AK07 JWD is a 2007 Volvo S40 in Purple with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 JWD, 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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AK07 JWD is a 2007 Volvo S40, first registered on 13 March 2007.

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