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BK14 GLZ

2014 Volvo V40

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

97,509 mi
Last recorded97,509 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK14 GLZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 97,509 miles

Both front headlights have water ingress but beam images unaffected

Central Rear Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2024 87,494 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 76,712 miles

Central Obligatory mirror slightly damaged interior mirror loosing silvering (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2023 76,712 miles

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

Central Obligatory mirror slightly damaged interior mirror loosing silvering (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 66,177 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 60,072 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 53,519 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 48,691 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2020 48,689 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 42,198 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges! 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges! 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 26 Mar 2018 34,534 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 27,767 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2017 27,767 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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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BK14 GLZ is a 2014 Volvo V40 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BK14 GLZ, 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 BK14 GLZ registered?

BK14 GLZ is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 27 March 2014.

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