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YH07 EZT

2007 Volvo S40

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2019
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

114,983 mi
Last recorded114,983 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2018
Typical for 2007 Volvo S4082,406 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH07 EZT
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2018 114,983 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2018 114,983 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 105,467 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2017 105,467 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour Both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

o/s/r side light bulb out outer

Pass 3 Oct 2016 87,954 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/f tyre sidewall damaged

Fail 3 Oct 2016 87,954 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/f tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 14 Jan 2016 81,959 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer edges worn

engine covers fitted

under sheilds fitted

Fail 14 Jan 2016 81,959 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front tyre outer edges worn

engine covers fitted

under sheilds fitted

Pass 15 Jan 2015 70,762 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Sill covers fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre perished

Fail 15 Jan 2015 70,762 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Sill covers fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 20 Jan 2014 57,175 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2014 57,175 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2013 46,183 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2012 38,744 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 30,692 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2011 30,692 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 28,384 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2010 28,384 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

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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YH07 EZT is a 2007 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 YH07 EZT, 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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YH07 EZT is a 2007 Volvo S40, first registered on 27 March 2007.

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