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BD56 ZNY

2007 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

123,000 mi
Last recorded123,000 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2016
Typical for 2007 Volvo S4082,406 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2016 123,000 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust heatshield slight rattle

front and rear brake discs slightly worn

front subframe corroded

suspension components corroded

Pass 10 Jan 2015 116,508 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 106,206 miles

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

Fail 10 Jan 2014 106,206 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 88,106 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2013 88,106 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2011 66,552 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2011 66,552 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2011 45,266 miles

tread wearing low in centre of nearside front tyre

Pass 8 Jan 2010 28,414 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 ZNY is a 2007 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BD56 ZNY, 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 ZNY registered?

BD56 ZNY is a 2007 Volvo S40, first registered on 10 January 2007.

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