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NL64 BFO

2014 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

147,306 mi
Last recorded147,306 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL64 BFO
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 147,306 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2026 147,301 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2025 141,730 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 135,524 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 129,658 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2022 121,791 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 114,845 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 107,084 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2019 97,136 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

under trays fitted not allowing a full inspection

Pass 28 Dec 2018 87,060 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 84,935 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

offside rear trailing arm bush slightly deteriorating

Pass 28 Sep 2017 71,352 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 3.0mm (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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NL64 BFO is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 NL64 BFO, 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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NL64 BFO is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 29 September 2014.

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