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GD65 BMO

2016 Volvo V40

Red Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2021
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

75,372 mi
Last recorded75,372 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2020
Typical for 2016 Volvo V4048,746 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD65 BMO
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2020 75,372 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen in drivers view, smaller than 10 mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords nicks and cuts in tred no cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tred and side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tred and side wall, no cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 69,359 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2 stone chips in screen 9 mm in size ( just under the 10 mm max) (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Dec 2019 69,359 miles

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

Front washers fluid has congealed is firing out jelly like fluid on screen , is also collecting on drivers A pillar

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2 stone chips in screen 9 mm in size ( just under the 10 mm max) (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2018 53,009 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

chip in windscreen but not affecting drivers view

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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GD65 BMO is a 2016 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 GD65 BMO, 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 GD65 BMO registered?

GD65 BMO is a 2016 Volvo V40, first registered on 11 January 2016.

Is GD65 BMO safe to buy?

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