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YP57 VRM

2007 Volvo S40

Black Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

163,855 mi
Last recorded163,855 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2019
Typical for 2007 Volvo S4082,406 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP57 VRM
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2019 163,855 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 158,214 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre tread bald inner edge

Pass 14 Sep 2017 149,207 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2016 142,427 miles

Nearside Front tyre tread bald inner edge

Fail 30 Aug 2016 142,427 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front tyre tread bald inner edge

Pass 5 Sep 2015 134,075 miles

eml light on

Pass 16 Sep 2014 125,328 miles

Both rear tyre treads bald inners & perished

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside front tyre tread bald inner edge

Pass 21 Sep 2013 117,013 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 110,539 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 103,823 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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YP57 VRM is a 2007 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YP57 VRM, 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 YP57 VRM registered?

YP57 VRM is a 2007 Volvo S40, first registered on 10 November 2007.

Is YP57 VRM safe to buy?

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