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BG56 AZT

2007 Volvo S40

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

73,890 mi
Last recorded73,890 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2016
Typical for 2007 Volvo S4082,406 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG56 AZT
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2016 73,890 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2016 73,824 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 65,100 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2015 65,064 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 9 Jan 2014 56,966 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 10 Jan 2013 49,650 miles

slight distortion on 2 rear tyre inner edges

Fail 4 Jan 2012 40,228 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2012 40,228 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 33,286 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2010 25,267 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Jan 2010 25,267 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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BG56 AZT is a 2007 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 BG56 AZT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BG56 AZT?

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What year was BG56 AZT registered?

BG56 AZT is a 2007 Volvo S40, first registered on 10 January 2007.

Is BG56 AZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG56 AZT shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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