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RIL 4117

2014 Volvo V40

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

59,146 mi
Last recorded59,146 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRIL 4117
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 59,146 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost showing cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost showing cords (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Sep 2025 59,002 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost showing cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost showing cords (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2024 47,993 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2023 38,924 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2022 37,001 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 31,229 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 17,258 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2020 17,258 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near limits (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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RIL 4117 is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 RIL 4117, 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 RIL 4117 registered?

RIL 4117 is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 28 November 2014.

Is RIL 4117 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RIL 4117 shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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