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LR07 BVF

2007 Volvo S40

Red Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

97,506 mi
Last recorded97,506 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2016
Typical for 2007 Volvo S4082,406 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR07 BVF
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2016 97,506 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 95,685 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 19 Dec 2014 82,910 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Jan 2014 64,813 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 53,495 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 46,804 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2011 46,804 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2011 42,208 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2011 42,208 miles

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

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

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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LR07 BVF is a 2007 Volvo S40 in Red with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LR07 BVF, 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

How do I check the history of LR07 BVF?

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What year was LR07 BVF registered?

LR07 BVF is a 2007 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 March 2007.

Is LR07 BVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR07 BVF shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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