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LR61 KUT

2012 Volvo C30

Black Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2022
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

171,068 mi
Last recorded171,068 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2021
Typical for 2012 Volvo C3060,815 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR61 KUT
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2021 171,068 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

off and nearside front tyres balled on the inside edge

Fail 11 Jan 2021 171,025 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

off and nearside front tyres balled on the inside edge

Pass 20 Jan 2020 158,570 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jan 2020 158,554 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 136,995 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both rear shockers have redused damping

undertrays fitted

Fail 14 Jan 2019 136,995 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

both front tyres worn inside edge

both rear shockers have redused damping

undertrays fitted

Pass 8 Jan 2018 113,449 miles

off and nearside front tyres and nearside rear worn on inside edge

Fail 4 Jan 2018 113,222 miles

Fuel system component leaking at rear (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

off and nearside front tyres and nearside rear worn on inside edge

Pass 9 Jan 2017 90,088 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 66,499 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 43,023 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2015 42,775 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

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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LR61 KUT is a 2012 Volvo C30 in Black with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 LR61 KUT, 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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LR61 KUT is a 2012 Volvo C30, first registered on 25 January 2012.

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