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SV07 WFN

2007 Volvo S40

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

147,704 mi
Last recorded147,704 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2020
Typical for 2007 Volvo S4082,406 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV07 WFN
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2020 147,704 miles

Central exhaust deteriorate

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

engine covers / under trays fitted obscuring some testable components

Fail 9 Mar 2020 147,677 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Central exhaust deteriorate

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

engine covers / under trays fitted obscuring some testable components

Pass 30 Mar 2019 140,327 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 133,179 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 126,275 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component stearing rack (2.3.3b)

Fail 29 Mar 2017 126,271 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component stearing rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Mar 2016 118,574 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2016 118,313 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 107,394 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 107,394 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 95,135 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2014 95,135 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2013 87,217 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 87,217 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2012 69,269 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 66,973 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2012 66,953 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)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2011 55,807 miles

front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 9 Apr 2010 42,287 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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SV07 WFN is a 2007 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SV07 WFN, 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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SV07 WFN is a 2007 Volvo S40, first registered on 11 April 2007.

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