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NL64 KYP

2014 Volvo V40

Black Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2025
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

181,991 mi
Last recorded181,991 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2024
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL64 KYP
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2024 181,991 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2023 160,508 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Dec 2023 160,508 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 138,950 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2022 138,950 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 136,373 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 27 Dec 2021 135,355 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear surface rust

Pass 17 Aug 2020 133,178 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2020 133,177 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Oct 2019 123,511 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 112,676 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH REARS (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH FRONTS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH REARS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REARS (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Oct 2018 112,675 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH REARS (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH FRONTS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH REARS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REARS (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 94,525 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2017 94,525 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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 KYP is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 NL64 KYP, 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 KYP is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 7 October 2014.

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