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BP14 ZTV

2014 Volvo V40

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jan 2027
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

144,897 mi
Last recorded144,897 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP14 ZTV
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 144,897 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2025 141,887 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides 15% remaining (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Jan 2025 141,887 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides 15% remaining (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Dec 2023 120,393 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 87,164 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 78,437 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 72,823 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2021 72,823 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jul 2020 61,276 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2020 61,276 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate value 0.55 mean average 0.98 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Jul 2019 44,314 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2019 44,303 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn below 4mm plus wearing on inner edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Jul 2019 44,144 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2018 23,720 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2018 23,720 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 18,830 miles

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

Offside Front 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 ZTV is a 2014 Volvo V40 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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

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