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SE66 YKL

2016 Volvo V40

Blue Petrol 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

101,442 mi
Last recorded101,442 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Volvo V4048,746 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE66 YKL
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 101,442 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 21 Nov 2024 141,788 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very slight ()

offside rear brake disc some slight corrosion on edge

possible engine under tray missing

Fail 18 Nov 2024 141,766 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very slight ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads on limit possible inner ones worn more only partially sighted (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

nearside rear brake caliper parking brake lever not returning fully

offside rear brake disc some slight corrosion on edge

possible engine under tray missing

Pass 23 Nov 2023 125,248 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside rear handbrake lever on brake caliper not fully returned to home position

Offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 21 Nov 2022 64,660 miles

Undertrays obscuring testable items

Pass 22 Nov 2021 51,671 miles

Undertrays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 19 Nov 2020 41,446 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 32,887 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2019 32,887 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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SE66 YKL is a 2016 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SE66 YKL, 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 SE66 YKL registered?

SE66 YKL is a 2016 Volvo V40, first registered on 28 November 2016.

Is SE66 YKL safe to buy?

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