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BD56 ZCA

2007 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

82,748 mi
Last recorded82,748 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2022
Typical for 2007 Volvo S4082,406 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD56 ZCA
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2022 82,748 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt and centre unable to check ()

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 67,437 miles

nsr tyre worn low on inside edge

Pass 17 Nov 2020 62,963 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2019 51,687 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2018 47,740 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 40,365 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 38,101 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2016 38,101 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2015 36,368 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 34,715 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 29,822 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 26,426 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2011 22,840 miles

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

Pass 31 Dec 2010 18,137 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2010 16,275 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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BD56 ZCA is a 2007 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 BD56 ZCA, 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 BD56 ZCA registered?

BD56 ZCA is a 2007 Volvo S40, first registered on 11 January 2007.

Is BD56 ZCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD56 ZCA shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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