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CX62 JKN

2012 Volvo V40

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

139,801 mi
Last recorded139,801 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo V4075,001 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX62 JKN
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 139,801 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2025 139,798 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Dec 2024 129,871 miles

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

Fail 9 Dec 2024 129,871 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Dec 2023 124,353 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 12 Dec 2022 110,341 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2022 110,341 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 93,534 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 83,556 miles

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

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 1 Dec 2020 83,556 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205-50-17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 30 Nov 2019 75,999 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Discs with big lip ! (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge bald and also has cut at outer wall. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 MM AND CRACKED ALL ROUND ! (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Discs with lip. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Nov 2019 75,999 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm ALSO CRACKED ALL ROUND. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Discs with big lip ! (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge bald and also has cut at outer wall. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 MM AND CRACKED ALL ROUND ! (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Discs with lip. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 65,164 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

n/s/r tyre uneven wear / wearing towards outer edge

Pass 20 Oct 2017 48,897 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 37,252 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 25,772 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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CX62 JKN is a 2012 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 CX62 JKN, 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 CX62 JKN registered?

CX62 JKN is a 2012 Volvo V40, first registered on 26 October 2012.

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