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BJ07 PLU

2007 Volvo S40

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

152,742 mi
Last recorded152,742 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Volvo S4082,406 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ07 PLU
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 3 Sep 2025 152,742 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 150,235 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 149,873 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 134,584 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 116,192 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 96,773 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 78,560 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 58,900 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 58,900 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 49,343 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2013 42,186 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 40,094 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 37,040 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 33,532 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 31,104 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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BJ07 PLU is a 2007 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BJ07 PLU, 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 BJ07 PLU?

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What year was BJ07 PLU registered?

BJ07 PLU is a 2007 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 March 2007.

Is BJ07 PLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ07 PLU shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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