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RV66 RFZ

2016 Volvo V40

Black Petrol 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

107,262 mi
Last recorded107,262 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Volvo V4048,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV66 RFZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 107,262 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2025 93,001 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inside edge out off shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inside edge edge out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Apr 2025 93,001 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inside edge out off shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inside edge edge out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2024 76,123 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 59,149 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 46,413 miles

Front advise pads wearing low

Rear advise both tyres wearing low

Rear advise pads wearing low

Fail 13 Apr 2022 46,413 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel nut (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Front advise pads wearing low

Rear advise both tyres wearing low

Rear advise pads wearing low

Pass 23 Feb 2021 33,406 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 27,134 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 23,448 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (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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RV66 RFZ is a 2016 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 48,746 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 RV66 RFZ, 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 10 years old, this Volvo V40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RV66 RFZ registered?

RV66 RFZ is a 2016 Volvo V40, first registered on 28 September 2016.

Is RV66 RFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV66 RFZ shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RV66 RFZ have outstanding finance?

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