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BJ07 POH

2007 Volvo S40

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

105,969 mi
Last recorded105,969 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2024
Typical for 2007 Volvo S4082,406 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2024 105,969 miles

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Dec 2023 103,650 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft to gearbox seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 19 Dec 2023 103,645 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft to gearbox seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 99,959 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 99,199 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 96,732 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2020 96,732 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 17 Dec 2019 94,373 miles

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

o/side front inner drive shaft oil seal area slight oil leak

Pass 6 Dec 2018 90,257 miles

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

front number plate is deteriorated

offside repeater lamp lens is cracked

Pass 24 Nov 2017 85,664 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)

Pass 8 Dec 2016 78,625 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 71,852 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 62,806 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 56,921 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2013 56,881 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 49,780 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 40,460 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2011 40,460 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 14 Dec 2010 34,210 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 26,482 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 POH is a 2007 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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

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