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CP62 FXZ

2012 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

109,589 mi
Last recorded109,589 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo V4075,001 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP62 FXZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 109,589 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Apr 2026 109,564 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (1.6 (d))

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2025 108,244 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2024 106,635 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front n/s inner tyre edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

little reserve travel in handbrake

Pass 2 Mar 2023 105,166 miles

Front Lower front lower steering rack showing signs of wear

little reserve travel in handbrake

Fail 2 Mar 2023 105,166 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid front n/s o/s washers not working [possible no water] (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect rear o/s shocker showing signs of wear [weak] (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour rear both n/s o/s indicators white (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear rear n/s shock- absorber worn

little reserve travel in handbrake

Pass 7 Mar 2022 101,100 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 100,792 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 97,537 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2019 96,268 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 92,481 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 86,594 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2016 73,914 miles

Engine Cover and Under Trays Fitted

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 58,161 miles

Engine Covers and Under Trays Fitted

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 FXZ is a 2012 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 CP62 FXZ, 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 FXZ registered?

CP62 FXZ is a 2012 Volvo V40, first registered on 11 December 2012.

Is CP62 FXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP62 FXZ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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