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LM15 ZKC

2015 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

141,552 mi
Last recorded141,552 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM15 ZKC
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 141,552 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2025 132,053 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 126,297 miles

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

Fail 10 Jan 2024 126,280 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Jan 2023 120,499 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

sill covers and under trays fitted

Pass 7 Jan 2022 115,204 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 109,039 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 102,368 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2020 102,368 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2019 91,191 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip swept area zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2018 69,712 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 26 May 2018 69,712 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear 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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LM15 ZKC is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LM15 ZKC, 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 LM15 ZKC registered?

LM15 ZKC is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 18 May 2015.

Is LM15 ZKC safe to buy?

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