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BG07 RWZ

2007 Volvo S40

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2016
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

117,743 mi
Last recorded117,743 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2015
Typical for 2007 Volvo S4082,406 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG07 RWZ
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2015 117,743 miles

NSF tyre inner and outer edged very worn

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

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

non diesel emissions detected

Pass 21 May 2014 114,388 miles

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

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

Nearside front ABS wiring bracket missing from top anti roll bar bracket

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

Fail 21 May 2014 114,388 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Nearside front ABS wiring bracket missing from top anti roll bar bracket

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

Pass 21 May 2013 105,186 miles

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 May 2012

Oil leak

Pass 18 Apr 2011 71,908 miles

fas not detected.no emissions print out.

Pass 22 Apr 2010 57,214 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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BG07 RWZ is a 2007 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BG07 RWZ, 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 BG07 RWZ registered?

BG07 RWZ is a 2007 Volvo S40, first registered on 11 May 2007.

Is BG07 RWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG07 RWZ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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