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NJ14 PZY

2014 Volvo V40

Grey Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

168,467 mi
Last recorded168,467 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ14 PZY
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 168,467 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pad wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Oct 2025 168,454 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pad wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 152,770 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 149,231 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2022 144,312 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 138,418 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2020 134,292 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-4mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-5mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Jul 2020 134,192 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 Coil spring fractured or broken Broken. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-4mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-5mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Mar 2020 133,239 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 126,391 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 117,330 miles

Nearside Front tyre has cut in sidewall but not showing cords

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 101,480 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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NJ14 PZY is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NJ14 PZY, 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.

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What year was NJ14 PZY registered?

NJ14 PZY is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 14 March 2014.

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