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BN07 YDD

2007 Volvo S40

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

132,641 mi
Last recorded132,641 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2024
Typical for 2007 Volvo S4082,406 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN07 YDD
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2024 132,641 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Dec 2023 121,009 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 110,951 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 106,834 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 104,336 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2020 104,334 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Sep 2019 100,788 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 94,251 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively ns/os (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2017 84,302 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2017 84,113 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Road wheel slightly damaged offside front and both rear (4.2.A.1a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

items removed from drivers view prior to test

nearside rear tyre worn to appx 3.0mm

offside rear additional position lamp not working

offside rear tyre worn to appx 3.0mm and worn edge

Pass 29 Sep 2016 71,894 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 7 Oct 2015 59,382 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2015 59,382 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Pass 20 Nov 2014 48,160 miles

front inner brake pads close to limit

nearside front tyre worn outer edge close to legal limit

Pass 28 Nov 2013 37,887 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 29,633 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2011 20,317 miles

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 21 Mar 2011 19,057 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 15,945 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 YDD is a 2007 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 YDD, 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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BN07 YDD is a 2007 Volvo S40, first registered on 23 March 2007.

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