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PN12 FHT

2012 Volvo C30

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2023
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

131,160 mi
Last recorded131,160 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2022
Typical for 2012 Volvo C3060,815 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN12 FHT
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2022 131,160 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 120,154 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 27 Oct 2021 120,152 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick nearside & offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2020 116,983 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2019 103,202 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jul 2019 103,202 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 84,211 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2018 84,211 miles

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Aug 2017 73,821 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 12 Aug 2017 73,821 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working 501 (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 Aug 2016 53,864 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 48,581 miles

Nearside Front tyre low inner edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre poor inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre low inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre poor inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 35,334 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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PN12 FHT is a 2012 Volvo C30 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 PN12 FHT, 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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PN12 FHT is a 2012 Volvo C30, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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