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LC65 BWM

2015 Volvo V40

Grey Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

106,940 mi
Last recorded106,940 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC65 BWM
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 106,940 miles
Fail 23 May 2026 106,898 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Pass 31 May 2025 103,538 miles
Fail 22 May 2025 103,452 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 17 May 2024 91,873 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 May 2023 79,748 miles

Nearside Front Undertray not fully secure rear part as slight damage (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn to 3mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 May 2022 67,504 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres have slight wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 20 May 2022 67,504 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres have slight wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 63,782 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 3 Nov 2020 55,967 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2019 42,224 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 37,166 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2018 37,166 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (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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LC65 BWM is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2015 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 56,962 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 LC65 BWM, 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 11 years old, this Volvo V40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LC65 BWM registered?

LC65 BWM is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 19 November 2015.

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