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BW17 PMO

2017 Volvo V40

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

40,398 mi
Last recorded40,398 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 Volvo V4042,458 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW17 PMO
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 40,398 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2024 34,530 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2023 27,876 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 25,587 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2023 25,587 miles

Offside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 18,453 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 16,505 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 14,979 miles

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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BW17 PMO is a 2017 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BW17 PMO, 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.

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How do I check the history of BW17 PMO?

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What year was BW17 PMO registered?

BW17 PMO is a 2017 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 June 2017.

Is BW17 PMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW17 PMO shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BW17 PMO have outstanding finance?

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