VOLVO C30 BF12MLJ has 18 MOTs

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This 2012 VOLVO C30 has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 180,830 miles 4 months ago on Wednesday 18th February 2026 at 12:28.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Saturday 6th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 5 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026.

BF12MLJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED6TH MARCH 2027180,830 MI
FAILED11TH FEBRUARY 2026180,783 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Parking Brake Lever Has Excessive Movement Indicating Incorrect Adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
PASSED19TH FEBRUARY 20256TH MARCH 2026169,305 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED19TH FEBRUARY 2025169,304 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Prop Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED1ST MARCH 20246TH MARCH 2025156,635 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge Worn (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge Worn (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED6TH MARCH 20236TH MARCH 2024145,432 MI
PASSED23RD FEBRUARY 20226TH MARCH 2023131,600 MI
PASSED3RD MARCH 20216TH MARCH 2022121,724 MI
FAILED2ND MARCH 2021121,722 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Hydraulic Brake Calliper Leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge On The Limit (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge On The Limit (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge On The Limit (5.2.3 (e))
  8. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED26TH FEBRUARY 20206TH MARCH 2021117,225 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED7TH MARCH 20196TH MARCH 202098,835 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED6TH APRIL 201813TH APRIL 201982,818 MI
FAILED6TH APRIL 201882,818 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Inner Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  3. FAIL - Offside Inner Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED17TH MARCH 201713TH APRIL 201862,737 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED17TH MARCH 201762,737 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm Inner Tread (4.1.e.1)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm Inner Tread (4.1.e.1)
PASSED7TH APRIL 201613TH APRIL 201747,032 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin 2-3mm (3.5.1g)
FAILED7TH APRIL 201647,032 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure 205/50r17 93w Continental Contact2 (4.1.d.1b)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm Continental Contact 2 (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin 2-3mm (3.5.1g)
PASSED1ST APRIL 201513TH APRIL 201636,227 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Cut On N/s/f Tyre Outer Sidewall
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BF12MLJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 67% | MOT Failure Rate: 33%

BF12MLJ MOT Comments

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BF12MLJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 180,830 miles | Average yearly mileage: 12,916 miles

BF12MLJ FAQs

This Volvo C30 with registration BF12MLJ was manufactured on Friday 13th April 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 180,830 miles, so this Volvo has travelled an average of 12,916 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 18 MOTs on record for this Volvo C30 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BF12MLJ has a 67% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volvo C30 has had 22 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 5 Major, 2 Dangerous and 10 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volvo C30 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 5 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026 .

Does BF12MLJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 29th June 2026 BF12MLJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BF12MLJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 29th June 2026 BF12MLJ does have Tax. Read more

When does BF12MLJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for BF12MLJ will expire in 5 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does BF12MLJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for BF12MLJ will expire in 8 months on Saturday 6th March 2027. Read more

When did BF12MLJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BF12MLJ was on Wednesday 18th February 2026 at 12:28. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BF12MLJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for BF12MLJ we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BF12MLJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for BF12MLJ we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 67% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BF12MLJ?

BF12MLJ is registered as a 2012 Volvo C30. Read more

How many miles has BF12MLJ done?

The odometer reading for BF12MLJ at the last MOT in February 2026 was 180,830 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 12,916 miles per year. Read more

How old is BF12MLJ?

The vehicle BF12MLJ was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Friday 13th April 2012. Read more

What colour is BF12MLJ?

The official colour of BF12MLJ is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does BF12MLJ have?

BF12MLJ has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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