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EA61 KEV

2016 Volvo V40

Grey Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,040 mi
Last recorded41,040 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Volvo V4048,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA61 KEV
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 17 Mar 2026 41,040 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 36,151 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside (5.2.3 (e))

under-trays fitted.

Pass 14 Mar 2024 30,080 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 24,919 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 18,957 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 13,412 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 10,084 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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EA61 KEV is a 2016 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 48,746 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 EA61 KEV, 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 10 years old, this Volvo V40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EA61 KEV registered?

EA61 KEV is a 2016 Volvo V40, first registered on 22 December 2016.

Is EA61 KEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA61 KEV shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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