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KN66 XCM

2016 Volvo V40

Grey Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

108,972 mi
Last recorded108,972 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Volvo V4048,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN66 XCM
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 108,972 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2025 108,972 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 97,464 miles

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

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

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

Fail 16 Oct 2024 97,464 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2023 82,513 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin with discs worn and lipped (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Oct 2023 82,504 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt perished and split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin with discs worn and lipped (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 65,608 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres badly splitting and perished around side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Oct 2022

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm to cord and split on inner edge of tread (205/55x16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm to cord on inner tread (205/55x16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres badly splitting and perished around side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 50,903 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 41,797 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 29,553 miles

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

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

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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KN66 XCM is a 2016 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 KN66 XCM, 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 KN66 XCM registered?

KN66 XCM is a 2016 Volvo V40, first registered on 7 October 2016.

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