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FM15 NGX

2015 Volvo V40

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

126,399 mi
Last recorded126,399 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM15 NGX
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 126,399 miles

Front brake discs are worn

Wear in near side front bottom ball joint

Fail 5 Sep 2025 126,380 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2024 118,029 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2024 118,029 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 102,999 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Feb 2023 102,997 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.55 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 89,232 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Feb 2022 88,386 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing x2 (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin possibly below limit, unable to fully inspect (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Feb 2021 72,056 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 54,319 miles

exhaust emissions just passt

Fail 10 Mar 2020 54,314 miles

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

exhaust emissions just passt

Pass 12 Mar 2019 38,645 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 32,336 miles

T P M S light showing low tyre pressure

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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FM15 NGX is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2015 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 56,962 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 FM15 NGX, 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 11 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 FM15 NGX?

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What year was FM15 NGX registered?

FM15 NGX is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 27 July 2015.

Is FM15 NGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM15 NGX shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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