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BJ66 WCF

2017 Volvo V40

Black Petrol 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

167,628 mi
Last recorded167,628 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Volvo V4042,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ66 WCF
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 167,628 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Jul 2026 167,628 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jan 2025 166,509 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2023 68,200 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 62,788 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2023 62,783 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 17 May 2022 56,215 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front inner wheel arch cover missing

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front door damaged

Offside Front door mirror cover missing

Offside Front wing damaged

Fail 16 May 2022 56,215 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front inner wheel arch cover missing

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front door damaged

Offside Front wing damaged

Pass 17 May 2021 42,781 miles

Nearside Front Wheel arch liner missing.

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Damage to O/S of vehicle.

Offside Front W/mirror cap missing.

Fail 9 Apr 2021 42,780 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel arch lining missing.

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Damage to O/S of vehicle.

Offside Front Headlamp washer cap missing.

Offside Front Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front W/mirror cap missing.

Pass 18 Mar 2020 28,107 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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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BJ66 WCF is a 2017 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2017 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 42,458 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 BJ66 WCF, 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 9 years old, this Volvo V40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BJ66 WCF is a 2017 Volvo V40, first registered on 28 February 2017.

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