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FM14 EWK

2014 Volvo V40

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

139,198 mi
Last recorded139,198 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM14 EWK
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 139,198 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2024 211,329 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2023 122,050 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 115,796 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 114,909 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 111,852 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2021 111,852 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 103,484 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in sidewall and in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge measured 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 95,820 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 74,474 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 55,440 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2017 55,426 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

inner wall of o/s/f tyre has long ,not deep splits.

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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FM14 EWK is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2014 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 62,683 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 FM14 EWK, 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 12 years old, this Volvo V40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FM14 EWK registered?

FM14 EWK is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 31 July 2014.

Is FM14 EWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM14 EWK shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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