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ML66 CJF

2016 Volvo V40

Grey Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

87,194 mi
Last recorded87,194 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Volvo V4048,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML66 CJF
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 87,194 miles

Front under tray loose

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on2.5 mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Oct 2025 87,194 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front under tray loose

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on2.5 mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Oct 2024 75,194 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge uneven (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Oct 2024 75,194 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge uneven (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 63,498 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2023 63,498 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Oct 2022 52,311 miles

Covers/Trays Fitted Blocking View of Test Items.

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 6 Oct 2021 41,854 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 14 Oct 2020 34,592 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Sep 2019 27,973 miles

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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ML66 CJF is a 2016 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2016 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 48,746 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 ML66 CJF, 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 10 years old, this Volvo V40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was ML66 CJF registered?

ML66 CJF is a 2016 Volvo V40, first registered on 6 October 2016.

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