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KN16 AZT

2016 Volvo V40

Black Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

88,372 mi
Last recorded88,372 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Volvo V4048,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN16 AZT
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 88,372 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 80,077 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2024 70,397 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 60,556 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 50,270 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 39,353 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2021 39,347 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2020 30,247 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 24,789 miles

Offside Front Nail in OSF tyre tread

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged tyre castellated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged tyre castellated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Feb 2019 24,789 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged tyre castellated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Nail in OSF tyre tread

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged tyre castellated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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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KN16 AZT is a 2016 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KN16 AZT, 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 KN16 AZT registered?

KN16 AZT is a 2016 Volvo V40, first registered on 10 March 2016.

Is KN16 AZT safe to buy?

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