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KR16 CVM

2016 Volvo V40

White Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

96,538 mi
Last recorded96,538 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Volvo V4048,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR16 CVM
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 96,538 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2024 86,607 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut's (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Road wheel slightly distorted HEAVILY DISTORTED (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Sep 2024 86,607 miles

Offside Rear Brake valve leaking (1.1.7 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut's (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Road wheel slightly distorted HEAVILY DISTORTED (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 76,289 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 66,419 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2021 56,868 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 48,177 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

both rear tyres worn castellated

Pass 30 Apr 2019 35,334 miles

vehicle fitted with sill covers, engine cover and under trays obscuring view of some components.

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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KR16 CVM is a 2016 Volvo V40 in White with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 KR16 CVM, 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 KR16 CVM registered?

KR16 CVM is a 2016 Volvo V40, first registered on 12 May 2016.

Is KR16 CVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR16 CVM shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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