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BM17 KRF

2017 Volvo V40

Black Petrol 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

71,686 mi
Last recorded71,686 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Volvo V4042,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBM17 KRF
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 71,686 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 2 Sep 2025 71,685 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working light unit faulty (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2024 63,397 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 55,828 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 48,921 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread Low & Scuffed Inner Tread Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread Low & Scuffed Inner Tread Edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2021 37,991 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2020 30,251 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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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BM17 KRF is a 2017 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 BM17 KRF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BM17 KRF registered?

BM17 KRF is a 2017 Volvo V40, first registered on 21 August 2017.

Is BM17 KRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BM17 KRF shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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