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SS16 CJU

2016 Volvo V40

Red Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

90,190 mi
Last recorded90,190 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Volvo V4048,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSS16 CJU
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 29 Sep 2025 90,190 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2024 81,712 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 69,911 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 65,483 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2021 57,820 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 47,114 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Under-trays fitted at time of test

Pass 10 Jul 2019 32,708 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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SS16 CJU is a 2016 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 SS16 CJU, 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 SS16 CJU?

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What year was SS16 CJU registered?

SS16 CJU is a 2016 Volvo V40, first registered on 29 July 2016.

Is SS16 CJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SS16 CJU shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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