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BP14 ESV

2014 Volvo V40

Bronze Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

107,709 mi
Last recorded107,709 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP14 ESV
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 107,709 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 May 2025 88,748 miles
Fail 2 May 2025 88,743 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 3 May 2024 72,700 miles
Fail 3 May 2024 72,688 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 12 May 2023 55,479 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 40,744 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 28 May 2021 26,838 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2020 26,184 miles

Offside Front tyre cracked and perished

both rear tyres perished in the tread

Pass 23 Aug 2019 24,812 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 22,069 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2018 22,069 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 19,157 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 19,157 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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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BP14 ESV is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Bronze with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BP14 ESV, 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 BP14 ESV registered?

BP14 ESV is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 9 July 2014.

Is BP14 ESV safe to buy?

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