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LT62 BNA

2012 Volvo V40

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

145,428 mi
Last recorded145,428 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo V4075,001 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT62 BNA
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 145,428 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2026 145,428 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2025 139,173 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2024 131,912 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 124,735 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 116,913 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 109,713 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 105,418 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 96,757 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 87,904 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 78,342 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 73,909 miles

undertrays fitted

Fail 13 Sep 2016 73,909 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick & offside (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & offside (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin & offside approx 2mm or less remaining (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & offside heavily undercut (3.5.1i)

undertrays fitted

Pass 20 Oct 2015 62,446 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2015 62,388 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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LT62 BNA is a 2012 Volvo V40 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 75,001 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 LT62 BNA, 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 14 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 LT62 BNA registered?

LT62 BNA is a 2012 Volvo V40, first registered on 16 October 2012.

Is LT62 BNA safe to buy?

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