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YM17 YNG

2017 Volvo V40

Gold Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

105,465 mi
Last recorded105,465 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Volvo V4042,458 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM17 YNG
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2017
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 105,465 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2026 105,465 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 92,292 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2025 92,292 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 90,380 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2023 68,304 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 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2022 45,429 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 28,921 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 27,149 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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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YM17 YNG is a 2017 Volvo V40 in Gold with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 42,458 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 YM17 YNG, 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 9 years old, this Volvo V40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YM17 YNG registered?

YM17 YNG is a 2017 Volvo V40, first registered on 21 July 2017.

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The MOT history for YM17 YNG shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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