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BJ59 YCL

2009 Volvo C30

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

98,115 mi
Last recorded98,115 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2024
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ59 YCL
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2024 98,115 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Sides. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt All Positions. ()

UnderBody Corrosion.

Pass 6 Jul 2023 86,304 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2022 72,521 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2022 72,521 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2021 59,240 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2020 50,360 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre inner tread ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 40,502 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all approx 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both perishing badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2018 30,324 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 11 Jul 2017 27,122 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 24,376 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 20,337 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 16,919 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 13,631 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2012 10,308 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 10,308 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo C30?

Based on 505,875 MOT tests across 31,193 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
6,295
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
31,193
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,252
Registration plate lamp not working 5,361
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,689
coil spring broken 3,588
position lamp(s) not working 3,397
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BJ59 YCL is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2009 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 70,761 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo C30 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,252 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ59 YCL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo C30 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this Volvo C30 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BJ59 YCL registered?

BJ59 YCL is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 27 November 2009.

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