MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
120,109 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
middle and rear silencer casings deteriorated
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))
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
brake disc modified but not seriously weakened wear on front discs (3.5.1n)
under trays fitted
Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear indicators showing white light to rear (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
brake disc modified but not seriously weakened wear on front discs (3.5.1n)
under trays fitted
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rearward bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear rear brake pads worn unevenly
battery moves on its fixings but is secure
both front position lamps appear slightly blue in colour
exhaust system corroding
headlamp washers inopp
rear silencer outer casing corroded
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
headlamp washers inopp
rear silencer outer casing corroded
corrosion on rear silencer
some light scoring to drivers windscreen
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
corrosion on rear silencer
some light scoring to drivers windscreen
backbox corroded slightly
slight cracking osr tyre
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Volvo S40?
Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SL57 GUJ is a 2007 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 SL57 GUJ, 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 SL57 GUJ registered?
SL57 GUJ is a 2007 Volvo S40, first registered on 26 September 2007.
Is SL57 GUJ safe to buy?
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