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LV64 YMS

2014 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

106,224 mi
Last recorded106,224 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV64 YMS
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 106,224 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2026 106,224 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 14 Jul 2025 99,131 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2025 99,131 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jul 2024 85,049 miles

Central Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 26 Jul 2023 72,094 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Non obligatory mirror damaged interior ()

Pass 29 Jun 2022 62,740 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged interior ()

Fail 28 Jun 2022 62,736 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Non obligatory mirror damaged interior ()

Pass 1 Jul 2021 52,180 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2021 52,178 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2020 49,585 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 31,319 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

rear tyres perishing

Pass 21 Apr 2018 21,231 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 2,655 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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LV64 YMS is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 LV64 YMS, 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 LV64 YMS registered?

LV64 YMS is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 29 November 2014.

Is LV64 YMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV64 YMS shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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