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BN57 HRW

2007 Volvo S40

Black Diesel 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

260,177 mi
Last recorded260,177 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2023
Typical for 2007 Volvo S4082,406 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN57 HRW
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2023 260,177 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Jun 2023 260,170 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2022 236,343 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 28 Jun 2022 236,343 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning both rears (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 215,481 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 215,472 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2020 207,954 miles

Advise exhaust box outer shield corroded

Advise exhaust rear heat shield security

Advise n/s rear shock absorber dust cover

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

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))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 193,607 miles

Advise rear exhaust box outer shield corroded

Advise rear heat shield security

Advise rear shock absorber dust covers

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2018 177,307 miles

Advise rear exhaust box outer shield

Advise rear exhaust heat shield security

Fail 22 Jun 2018 177,280 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Advise rear exhaust box outer shield

Advise rear exhaust heat shield security

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

Pass 26 Jun 2017 154,314 miles

Advise exhaust rear box outer shield corroded

Advise exhaust rear heat shield security

Advise rear tyres slight deterioration to rubber

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2016 136,424 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2016 136,424 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2015 118,878 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 104,442 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Jun 2013 88,508 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 13 Jun 2012 73,420 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2011 66,609 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 60,833 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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BN57 HRW is a 2007 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 BN57 HRW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN57 HRW registered?

BN57 HRW is a 2007 Volvo S40, first registered on 24 September 2007.

Is BN57 HRW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN57 HRW shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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