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BP08 CYM

2012 Volvo C30

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

60,775 mi
Last recorded60,775 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo C3060,815 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP08 CYM
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 60,775 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 58,695 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 54,859 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2024 54,859 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 51,440 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 48,129 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2021 44,543 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 42,751 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 38,295 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 33,799 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 23 Feb 2018 33,799 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 Feb 2017 29,811 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 24,792 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2015 19,229 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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BP08 CYM is a 2012 Volvo C30 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 60,815 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 BP08 CYM, 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 14 years old, this Volvo C30 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BP08 CYM registered?

BP08 CYM is a 2012 Volvo C30, first registered on 7 March 2012.

Is BP08 CYM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BP08 CYM shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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