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SM07 BFO

2007 Volvo C30

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

90,222 mi
Last recorded90,222 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2023
Typical for 2007 Volvo C3071,720 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM07 BFO
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2023 90,222 miles

Exhaust centre section heat shield insecure

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))

Front wipers smearing screen

Mesh on Flexi section exhaust deteriorating

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Dec 2021 78,730 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside mirror glass cracked

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 78,550 miles

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

Fail 21 Aug 2020 78,550 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions wrong rotation (5.2.3 (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions wrong rotation (5.2.3 (i))

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

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

Pass 1 May 2019 75,749 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 69,307 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2018 69,302 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 May 2017 64,157 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 51,819 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2016 51,818 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2015 40,182 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front exhaust bracket broken

Fail 3 Apr 2015 40,182 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front exhaust bracket broken

Pass 29 Apr 2014 33,789 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 31,701 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 28,959 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2011 26,222 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 21,763 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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SM07 BFO is a 2007 Volvo C30 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2007 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 71,720 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 SM07 BFO, 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 19 years old, this Volvo C30 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SM07 BFO is a 2007 Volvo C30, first registered on 25 April 2007.

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