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CA12 BFU

2012 Volvo C30

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2022
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

152,261 mi
Last recorded152,261 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2021
Typical for 2012 Volvo C3060,815 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA12 BFU
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2021 152,261 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 141,845 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2019 141,845 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 10 Nov 2018 129,926 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 16 Oct 2017 107,575 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 83,711 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 61,045 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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CA12 BFU is a 2012 Volvo C30 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 CA12 BFU, 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 CA12 BFU registered?

CA12 BFU is a 2012 Volvo C30, first registered on 31 July 2012.

Is CA12 BFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA12 BFU shows 7 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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