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BN59 SMU

2009 Volvo C30

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2019
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

153,616 mi
Last recorded153,616 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2018
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN59 SMU
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 19 Sep 2018 153,616 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 135,030 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 114,564 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 93,546 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 71,815 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 24 Aug 2013 50,529 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 28 Aug 2012 29,432 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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BN59 SMU is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BN59 SMU, 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 BN59 SMU registered?

BN59 SMU is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 18 September 2009.

Is BN59 SMU safe to buy?

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