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BD14 WJC

2014 Volvo V40

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

39,391 mi
Last recorded39,391 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD14 WJC
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2025 39,391 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 37,018 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

sill covers engine cover and under trays fitted

Fail 21 May 2024 37,017 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

sill covers engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 17 May 2023 33,971 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

sill covers engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 20 May 2022 31,268 miles

sill covers engine cover and under trays fitted

Fail 19 May 2022 31,268 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

sill covers engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 18 May 2021 27,797 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

sill covers engine cover and under trays fitted

Fail 18 May 2021 27,797 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

sill covers engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 26 May 2020 25,645 miles

sill covers engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 11 Apr 2019 21,779 miles

sill covers engine cover and under trays fitted

Fail 11 Apr 2019 21,779 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

sill covers engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 11 Apr 2018 19,768 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2017 14,736 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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BD14 WJC is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2014 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 62,683 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 BD14 WJC, 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 12 years old, this Volvo V40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BD14 WJC registered?

BD14 WJC is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 7 May 2014.

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