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RX16 LXJ

2016 Volvo V40

Grey Petrol 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,604 mi
Last recorded42,604 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Volvo V4048,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX16 LXJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 19 Jan 2026 42,604 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tires are low on tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ,..outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2025 40,659 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 38,646 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 36,329 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre middle band ()

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 34,450 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre nail in middle outer band ()

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted buckle on inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 32,101 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 30,571 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 28 Jan 2019 28,059 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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RX16 LXJ is a 2016 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 RX16 LXJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RX16 LXJ?

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What year was RX16 LXJ registered?

RX16 LXJ is a 2016 Volvo V40, first registered on 11 March 2016.

Is RX16 LXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX16 LXJ shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RX16 LXJ have outstanding finance?

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