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BX65 YBB

2015 Volvo V40

Red Petrol 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

78,526 mi
Last recorded78,526 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX65 YBB
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 78,526 miles

Nearside Front tyre bald on inner edge

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge nearly down to cords

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

front wipers smear windscreen

Fail 22 Aug 2025 78,526 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front tyre bald on inner edge

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge nearly down to cords

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

front wipers smear windscreen

Pass 2 Aug 2024 70,060 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2024 70,060 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 64,606 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2023 64,606 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45R17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Aug 2022 57,958 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Aug 2022 57,957 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2021 51,886 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 44,412 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2020 44,412 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2019 39,232 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 30,472 miles

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

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

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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BX65 YBB is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 BX65 YBB, 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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BX65 YBB is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 1 September 2015.

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