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75 PTB

2016 Volvo V40

White Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

78,086 mi
Last recorded78,086 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Volvo V4048,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration75 PTB
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 78,086 miles

Front tyres starting to wear on edges

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both - slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 May 2025 69,108 miles
Fail 7 May 2025 69,108 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 May 2024 61,494 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 52,948 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 48,486 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 9 Apr 2021 42,627 miles

emission to clean to test

Fail 9 Apr 2021 42,627 miles

emission to clean to test

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 39,847 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on inner and outer shoulder. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 34,392 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V40?

Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,937
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
172,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 66,595
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49,904
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43,421
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,897
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27,218
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75 PTB is a 2016 Volvo V40 in White with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 48,746 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 V40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 66,595 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 75 PTB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 10 years old, this Volvo V40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 75 PTB registered?

75 PTB is a 2016 Volvo V40, first registered on 3 March 2016.

Is 75 PTB safe to buy?

The MOT history for 75 PTB shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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