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BV65 SVA

2015 Volvo V40

Black Petrol 1969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2020
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

43,036 mi
Last recorded43,036 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2019
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV65 SVA
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2019 43,036 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge close to cords

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 225 45 17 91w (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both wipers smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 33,174 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2018 32,780 miles

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

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

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

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

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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BV65 SVA is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2015 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 56,962 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 BV65 SVA, 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 11 years old, this Volvo V40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BV65 SVA registered?

BV65 SVA is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 September 2015.

Is BV65 SVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV65 SVA shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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