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Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
both front coil springs corroded
both rear parking brake cable ends corroded
corrosion on front sub frame and both suspension arms
corrosion on rear suspension arms and track control arms
lower gearbox mount worn
nearside front brake slightly binding
nearside front outer marker lamp inop
radiator bracket corroded
rear brake discs slightly corroded
seepage from diesel additive tank
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
corrosion on front suspension arms and front sub frame
lower gearbox mount worn
nearside front outer marker light not working
nearside rear position lamp slightly brighter than others / possible wrong bulb fitted
parking brake cable ends corroded
radiator mounting bracket corroded
rear suspension arms and track control arms corroded
slight seepage from diesel additive tank
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
corrosion on front sub frame and suspension arms
lower gearbox mount worn
parking brake cable ends corroded
slight seepage from diesel additive tank
both front tyres slightly cracking on edges
fuel additive tank has slight seepage
parking brake cable ends corroded/deteriorated
slight corrosion on front sub frame
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
both front tyres slightly cracking on edges
fuel additive tank has slight seepage
parking brake cable ends corroded/deteriorated
slight corrosion on front sub frame
diesel additive tank has slight leak/seepage
slight surface corrosion on front and rear brake discs
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
diesel additive tank has slight leak/seepage
slight surface corrosion on front and rear brake discs
Engine has oil leak
Engine cover is fitted obscuring some topside components
Both front suspension rear bushes are worn and in poor condition
Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Both front suspension rear bushes are worn and in poor condition
Engine cover is fitted obscuring some topside components
Engine has oil leak
Frontal undertrays are partially insecure and damaged, but unlikely to fall off
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Undertrays are fitted obscuring some underside components
both front suspension arm bushes slightly perished
slight corrosion on all 4 brake discs
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
both front suspension arm bushes slightly perished
slight corrosion on all 4 brake discs
Both front wishbone rear bushes are perished
Engine cover is fitted obscuring some topside components
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Under trays are fitted obscuring some underside components
Both front wishbone rear bushes are perished
Engine cover is fitted obscuring some topside components
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Under trays are fitted obscuring some underside components
rear brake discs corroded
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
slight corrosion on rear coil springs
front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
front brake discs corroded
rear brake discs corroded
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
slight corrosion on rear coil springs
both rear tyres worn edges
front tyres slightly worn on edges
Offside Headlamp aim too high will not adjust (1.8)
Offside Outer Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
front tyres slightly worn on edges
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
both rear tyre treads worn uneven
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
both rear tyre treads worn uneven
both front tyres worn on inner edges
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
How Reliable is the Volvo C30?
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BN59 KBX is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Green with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 BN59 KBX, 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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BN59 KBX is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 10 September 2009.
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