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YP14 ZST

2014 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

106,497 mi
Last recorded106,497 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP14 ZST
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 106,497 miles

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

heatshield next to fuel tank slightly insecure

Pass 16 Sep 2024 96,068 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2023 91,571 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 83,105 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

front and rear brake discs slightly worn and corroded

wiper blades deteriorated

Fail 4 Nov 2022 83,100 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

front and rear brake discs slightly worn and corroded

wiper blades deteriorated

Pass 24 Nov 2021 74,560 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Nov 2021 74,650 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2020 63,914 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2019 48,349 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 36,713 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 26,099 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and inner edge wear (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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YP14 ZST is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YP14 ZST, 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 YP14 ZST registered?

YP14 ZST is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 16 May 2014.

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The MOT history for YP14 ZST shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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