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SL64 YZN

2014 Volvo V40

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

88,878 mi
Last recorded88,878 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL64 YZN
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 88,878 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2024 83,970 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2024 83,970 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2023 77,020 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2023 77,019 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2022 71,679 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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Pass 27 Oct 2021 66,882 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2021 66,880 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.55m-1 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Oct 2020 53,629 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Oct 2020 53,624 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.55m-1 (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2019 42,326 miles

Nearside Front wing accident damage

Offside Rear wing accident damage

Fail 10 Oct 2019 42,326 miles

Nearside Front wing accident damage

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear wing accident damage

Fail 10 Oct 2019 42,322 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front wing accident damage

Offside Rear wing accident damage

Pass 10 Oct 2018 29,698 miles

Nearside Rear tyre showing cracking between treads

Fail 10 Oct 2018 29,694 miles

Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre showing cracking between treads

Pass 19 Oct 2017 24,580 miles

offside rear tyre perished in tread area

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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SL64 YZN is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 SL64 YZN, 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 SL64 YZN registered?

SL64 YZN is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 November 2014.

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