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SP14 LXF

2014 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

45,769 mi
Last recorded45,769 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP14 LXF
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 45,769 miles

Nearside Front tyre pressure very low. tyre inflated to correct PSI.

Offside Front tyre pressure low. tyre inflated to correct PSI.

Pass 11 Dec 2024 44,771 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 43,269 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 42,166 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim of alloy wheel slightly buckled. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim of alloy wheel very slightly buckled. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 39,199 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 36,990 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2020 36,986 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2019 34,869 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2019 34,836 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2019 31,423 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 18,742 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2017 6,746 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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SP14 LXF is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 SP14 LXF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SP14 LXF registered?

SP14 LXF is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 4 March 2014.

Is SP14 LXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP14 LXF shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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