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YP07 CZU

2007 Volvo S40

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

140,959 mi
Last recorded140,959 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2022
Typical for 2007 Volvo S4082,406 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP07 CZU
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2022 140,959 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2022 140,959 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 136,297 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 131,324 miles

Travel at handbrake

Fail 4 Nov 2019 131,287 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/s , o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Travel at handbrake

Pass 4 Dec 2018 122,478 miles

Fuel contamination round rear of engine - no leak found

Fail 4 Dec 2018 122,478 miles

Fuel contamination round rear of engine - no leak found

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour N/s , o/s (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2017 116,205 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 109,269 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2016 109,235 miles

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

coil spring broken Both front (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 105,350 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)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 100,096 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

err codes in vehicle memory

Pass 21 Mar 2014 94,383 miles

advise damaged to offside rear tyre sidewall

Pass 18 Mar 2013 79,339 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 60,969 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 42,832 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 42,832 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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)

Pass 22 Mar 2010 25,375 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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YP07 CZU is a 2007 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YP07 CZU, 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 YP07 CZU registered?

YP07 CZU is a 2007 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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