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FP13 PJX

2013 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

130,500 mi
Last recorded130,500 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2023
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP13 PJX
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2023 130,500 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2023 130,500 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 121,569 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 111,967 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2020 110,176 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2019 107,569 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 99,968 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2018 99,968 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 81,518 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2017 81,507 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE BALD INNER EDGES

Pass 7 Dec 2016 64,856 miles

Coolant leak Stat Housing ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/50 R17 93W (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 30 Dec 2015 45,442 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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FP13 PJX is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2013 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 70,756 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 FP13 PJX, 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 13 years old, this Volvo V40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FP13 PJX registered?

FP13 PJX is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 6 July 2013.

Is FP13 PJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP13 PJX shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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