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BK57 KJA

2007 Volvo C30

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

122,583 mi
Last recorded122,583 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2025
Typical for 2007 Volvo C3071,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK57 KJA
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2025 122,583 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 114,934 miles

ADVISE: rear exhaust silencer outer skin are starting to corrode off

Pass 24 Feb 2023 106,405 miles

ADVISE: centre and rear exhaust silencer outer skin are starting to corrode off

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ADVISE: ns/r tyre is worn on inner edge (205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ADVISE: os/r inner edge of tyre is worn with slight uneven tread wear (205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 97,437 miles

ADVISE Centre and Rear exhaust system corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Feb 2022 96,942 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone back rubber bush split and worn to excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Brake pad worn below limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

ADVISE Centre / Rear exhaust silencer outer skin heavily corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone back rubber bush split and worn with play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 89,480 miles

ADVISE Centre exhaust system corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rubber back bush splitting/cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Wheel bearing slightly noisy Worn with slight noise (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rubber back bush splitting /cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 84,984 miles

ADVISE CENTRE EXHAUST SILENCER CORRODED

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BACK RUBBER WISHBONE BUSH SPLITTING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BACK RUBBER WISHBONE BUSH SPLITTING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2019 77,739 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 71,923 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2018 71,923 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking Caliper (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 65,884 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 60,362 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 56,084 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 56,084 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 48,320 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2013 41,841 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 33,661 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2011 33,661 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 25,745 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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BK57 KJA is a 2007 Volvo C30 in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2007 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 71,720 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 BK57 KJA, 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 19 years old, this Volvo C30 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BK57 KJA is a 2007 Volvo C30, first registered on 29 September 2007.

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