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FP66 SPX

2016 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

143,274 mi
Last recorded143,274 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Volvo V4048,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP66 SPX
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 19 Sep 2025 143,274 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 139,224 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2023 137,915 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2022 134,245 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2021 126,135 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 19 Oct 2020 120,108 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test item hanging from rear view mirror ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Door doesn't open first time from outside but, does always open

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

The emissions limits were tested and met but the DSM could not register the reading. No printout produced

Pass 3 Oct 2019 88,215 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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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FP66 SPX is a 2016 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,969cc diesel 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 FP66 SPX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FP66 SPX registered?

FP66 SPX is a 2016 Volvo V40, first registered on 31 October 2016.

Is FP66 SPX safe to buy?

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