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Y121 NMC

2019 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

48,111 mi
Last recorded48,111 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2019 Volvo V4031,333 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY121 NMC
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2019
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 48,111 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Sep 2024 40,876 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2024 40,874 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 33,184 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2022 22,462 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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Y121 NMC is a 2019 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2019 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 31,333 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 Y121 NMC, 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 7 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 Y121 NMC?

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What year was Y121 NMC registered?

Y121 NMC is a 2019 Volvo V40, first registered on 12 September 2019.

Is Y121 NMC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y121 NMC shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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