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BK07 LLR

2007 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

128,731 mi
Last recorded128,731 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2024
Typical for 2007 Volvo S4082,406 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK07 LLR
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2024 128,731 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 126,416 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT LOWER REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2022 124,133 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 121,801 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 119,743 miles

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

drive belt slightly noisy

Fail 18 Jan 2020 119,741 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

drive belt slightly noisy

Pass 18 Mar 2019 115,561 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement On limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust heat shield loose

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both nearside & offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Mar 2019 115,561 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement On limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust heat shield loose

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both nearside & offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 108,269 miles

Advise both rear tyres loosing shape

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Mar 2018 108,269 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Advise both rear tyres loosing shape

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 101,740 miles

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

advise both rear tyres uneven tread wear insides

advise rear exhaust hanger deteriorated

Pass 19 Jan 2016 91,819 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Wheel buckled

Pass 3 Feb 2015 83,491 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2013 67,361 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2012 56,686 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 46,859 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 34,887 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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BK07 LLR is a 2007 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 BK07 LLR, 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 BK07 LLR registered?

BK07 LLR is a 2007 Volvo S40, first registered on 12 April 2007.

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