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BN07 FGP

2007 Volvo S40

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

128,576 mi
Last recorded128,576 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2022
Typical for 2007 Volvo S4082,406 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN07 FGP
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2022 128,576 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front n rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front n rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust mount corroded

Pass 6 Apr 2019 120,281 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2018 108,495 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 103,917 miles

Nearside Front Inner slight play in tie rod

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

Pass 8 Mar 2016 98,280 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front inner tie rod slight play

Fail 8 Mar 2016 98,280 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front inner tie rod slight play

Pass 16 Mar 2015 93,901 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 18 Mar 2014 86,723 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

off side front outer lamp not working

off side front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 18 Mar 2014 86,723 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

off side front outer lamp not working

off side front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 21 Mar 2013 75,188 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2013 75,188 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2012 61,581 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 48,125 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 14 Jan 2010 39,766 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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BN07 FGP is a 2007 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BN07 FGP, 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 BN07 FGP registered?

BN07 FGP is a 2007 Volvo S40, first registered on 24 March 2007.

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