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FH66 FVT

2016 Volvo V40

Blue Petrol 1969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2025
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

48,582 mi
Last recorded48,582 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2024
Typical for 2016 Volvo V4048,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH66 FVT
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2024 48,582 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 46,249 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2022 36,594 miles
Fail 30 May 2022 36,594 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2021 26,506 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2020 25,553 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear seats ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit, worn on both edges and stepped on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit, worn on both edges and stepped on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Nov 2020 25,553 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear seats ()

Headlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit, worn on both edges and stepped on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit, worn on both edges and stepped on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 18,544 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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FH66 FVT is a 2016 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 FH66 FVT, 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 FH66 FVT registered?

FH66 FVT is a 2016 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 November 2016.

Is FH66 FVT safe to buy?

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