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KY14 SZF

2014 Volvo V40

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

146,516 mi
Last recorded146,516 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY14 SZF
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 146,516 miles

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

outer sills not tested

Pass 4 Dec 2024 140,805 miles

o/s/r calliper damp

Fail 4 Dec 2024 140,805 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

o/s/r calliper damp

rear pads on limit

Pass 14 Nov 2023 132,435 miles

rear pads wearing low

Pass 14 Dec 2022 125,507 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 119,614 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 104,069 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 88,413 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Feb 2019 70,056 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 50,124 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 33,125 miles

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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KY14 SZF is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2014 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 62,683 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 KY14 SZF, 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 12 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 KY14 SZF registered?

KY14 SZF is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 3 March 2014.

Is KY14 SZF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY14 SZF shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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