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P16 BJF

2015 Volvo V40

Black Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

108,273 mi
Last recorded108,273 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP16 BJF
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 108,273 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 102,764 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2024 96,721 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 91,452 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 85,880 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 78,853 miles

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

Fail 9 Mar 2021 78,851 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2020 74,752 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 65,613 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Devoid of pattern on inside shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 56,257 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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P16 BJF is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2015 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 56,962 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 P16 BJF, 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 11 years old, this Volvo V40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was P16 BJF registered?

P16 BJF is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 25 March 2015.

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