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YM63 EJY

2014 Volvo V40

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,095 mi
Last recorded107,095 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM63 EJY
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 107,095 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2026 106,958 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Feb 2025 98,659 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Feb 2025 98,659 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2024 89,045 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre CLOSE TO INNER SIDEWALL ()

Fail 27 Feb 2024 89,042 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle UNABLE TO OPEN FROM INSIDE ALSO (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre CLOSE TO INNER SIDEWALL ()

Pass 23 Feb 2023 80,531 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2022 73,839 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 69,255 miles

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2020 67,618 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 65,992 miles

covers fitted to engine and underside of vehicle

Fail 2 Mar 2019 65,992 miles

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

covers fitted to engine and underside of vehicle

Pass 13 Feb 2018 64,634 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2018 64,634 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 58,243 miles

Both front tyres are worn close to the legal limit

N/s/r tyre is deteriorated/ worn close to legal limit and unevenly worn

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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YM63 EJY is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YM63 EJY, 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 YM63 EJY registered?

YM63 EJY is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 15 February 2014.

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The MOT history for YM63 EJY shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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