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BJ56 ZNR

2007 Volvo S40

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

116,082 mi
Last recorded116,082 miles
Recorded on30 May 2019
Typical for 2007 Volvo S4082,406 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ56 ZNR
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2019 116,082 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 99,167 miles
Fail 30 May 2018 99,167 miles

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 May 2017 85,367 miles

front windscreen stone chip

Fail 31 May 2017 85,367 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working low beam (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

front windscreen stone chip

Pass 22 Jul 2016 84,204 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2016 84,204 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 83,579 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 80,649 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 70,065 miles

both front tyres 2.mm,minimum legal requirement 1.6mm,205/55r16

e.m.l. light stays on

Pass 1 Mar 2012 60,289 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 51,882 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2011 51,882 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Mar 2010 43,950 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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BJ56 ZNR is a 2007 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BJ56 ZNR, 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 BJ56 ZNR registered?

BJ56 ZNR is a 2007 Volvo S40, first registered on 11 January 2007.

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