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BD15 RZA

2015 Volvo V40

Bronze Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

38,699 mi
Last recorded38,699 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD15 RZA
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 38,699 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 34,396 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2025 34,396 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2024 30,760 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 26,515 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 21,733 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 17,040 miles

Central Front Lower Undertray fitted, some test items not fully seen

Pass 22 May 2020 14,880 miles

Engine oil temperature not tested due to no dip stick tube. Under trays fitted so some test items not fully seen.

Pass 29 May 2019 12,354 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 8,925 miles
Fail 24 May 2018 8,925 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Both rear tyres perished

O/S/F Tyre perished

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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BD15 RZA is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Bronze with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2015 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 56,962 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BD15 RZA, 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 11 years old, this Volvo V40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BD15 RZA registered?

BD15 RZA is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 29 May 2015.

Is BD15 RZA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD15 RZA shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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