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BP14 GJF

2014 Volvo V40

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2025
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

105,086 mi
Last recorded105,086 miles
Recorded on2 May 2024
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP14 GJF
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2024 105,086 miles

engine oil leaks

front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

Pass 5 Apr 2023 90,169 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides plus all tyres wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Apr 2023 90,168 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides plus all tyres wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Apr 2021 61,420 miles

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

Fail 28 Apr 2021 61,294 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Apr 2019 45,891 miles

Offside Front drivers seat base has slight play but not to the point where seat may be insecure

trays and covers fitted to the under body of vehicle preventing full inspection

Pass 26 Mar 2018 37,858 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 30,724 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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 GJF is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GJF, 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 GJF registered?

BP14 GJF is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 21 July 2014.

Is BP14 GJF safe to buy?

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