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CP62 AJO

2012 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2020
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

57,757 mi
Last recorded57,757 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2019
Typical for 2012 Volvo V4075,001 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP62 AJO
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2019 57,757 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 53,248 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

covers adn trays fitted blocking view of test items

Fail 19 Mar 2018 53,241 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low will not adjust up (1.8)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

covers adn trays fitted blocking view of test items

Pass 6 Mar 2017 45,428 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm 2055516 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5-3mm (4.1.E.1)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

trays and covers afitted blcoking view of test items

Pass 25 Feb 2016 36,839 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 34,573 miles

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

Fail 25 Aug 2015 34,573 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear 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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CP62 AJO is a 2012 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2012 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 75,001 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 CP62 AJO, 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 14 years old, this Volvo V40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CP62 AJO registered?

CP62 AJO is a 2012 Volvo V40, first registered on 17 October 2012.

Is CP62 AJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP62 AJO shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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