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BJ07 POA

2007 Volvo S40

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

91,302 mi
Last recorded91,302 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2023
Typical for 2007 Volvo S4082,406 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ07 POA
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2023 91,302 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 84,300 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 81,385 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front and rear brake pads getting low all discs slightly worn and lipped

Pass 3 Feb 2020 74,099 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2020 74,099 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 66,553 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 58,613 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2018 58,612 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/16 (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 46,792 miles

Nearside Front Tyre inner edge worn

Rear Both tyres cracked

Fail 20 Feb 2017 46,791 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre inner edge worn

Rear Both tyres cracked

Pass 24 Mar 2016 44,025 miles

Both rear tyre side walls slightly cracking

O/S/F tyre worn more on inner edge

Pass 12 Mar 2015 39,421 miles

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

Oil leak

both rear tyres cracking on edges

Pass 17 Mar 2014 36,182 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

slight oil leak from gearbox

Pass 18 Mar 2013 32,714 miles

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

Slight fluid weep from power steering rack

Slight gearbox oil leak

Fail 20 Mar 2012 29,232 miles

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

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

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

slight gearbox oil leak

Pass 20 Mar 2012 29,232 miles

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

slight gearbox oil leak

Pass 18 Mar 2011 25,763 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 21,922 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 POA is a 2007 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 POA, 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 BJ07 POA registered?

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

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