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BX68 OFV

2018 Volvo V40

Black Petrol 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

16,701 mi
Last recorded16,701 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 Volvo V4035,909 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX68 OFV
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 16,701 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2024 14,200 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 12,144 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 10,104 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 7,968 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2021 7,968 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s and o/s (3.4 (b) (ii))

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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BX68 OFV is a 2018 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2018 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 35,909 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 BX68 OFV, 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 8 years old, this Volvo V40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BX68 OFV registered?

BX68 OFV is a 2018 Volvo V40, first registered on 29 September 2018.

Is BX68 OFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX68 OFV shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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