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BJ57 SZW

2007 Volvo S40

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2021
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

144,529 mi
Last recorded144,529 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2020
Typical for 2007 Volvo S4082,406 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ57 SZW
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 22 Oct 2020 144,529 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly mis-shaped

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly mis-shaped

Pass 9 Oct 2019 135,914 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 129,346 miles

Both front Tyres worn around inner shoulders

Pass 20 Oct 2017 116,749 miles

Rear silencer corroded

engine covers & under trays fitted

Pass 24 Oct 2016 106,190 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust box corroded but no signs of leak

Pass 19 Oct 2015 93,412 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2014 77,392 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Oct 2013 66,056 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

osf headlight slightly dimmer than nsf but is showing a pattern.

Pass 29 Oct 2012 51,249 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 40,526 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 30,343 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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BJ57 SZW is a 2007 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 BJ57 SZW, 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 BJ57 SZW registered?

BJ57 SZW is a 2007 Volvo S40, first registered on 2 November 2007.

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