Volvo C30
Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,596 cc
975 BAMMOT history
975 BAM is a black petrol Volvo C30 first used on 9 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 151,740 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 151,740 mi
- At MOT on 27 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,770 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 975 BAM
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- C30
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 9 Dec 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
975 BAM was last recorded at 151,740 miles on 27 May 2026, 4,851 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 146,889 miles · 27 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,851 miles
- Average per year
- 8,770 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 151,740 miles
- 2025 – 146,889 miles
- 2024 – 138,811 miles
- 2023 – 132,247 miles
- 2022 – 123,586 miles
- 2021 – 115,693 miles
- 2020 – 105,955 miles
- 2019 – 97,525 miles
- 2018 – 86,317 miles
- 2017 – 71,177 miles
- 2016 – 56,429 miles
- 2015 – 51,654 miles
- 2014 – 44,421 miles
- 2013 – 34,820 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass151,740 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
20 tests since 22 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass151,740 miles (+4,851)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 151,740 miles
- Test number
- 629679419605
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,889 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 146,889 miles
- Test number
- 661433993341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail146,887 miles (+8,076)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,887 miles
- Test number
- 387539070026
- DangerousNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass138,811 miles (+6,564)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 138,811 miles
- Test number
- 991769157699
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass132,247 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 132,247 miles
- Test number
- 329067532742
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail132,247 miles (+8,661)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,247 miles
- Test number
- 545896264360
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass123,586 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 123,586 miles
- Test number
- 614849663566
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,580 miles (+7,887)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,580 miles
- Test number
- 472095829723
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass115,693 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 115,693 miles
- Test number
- 995622942077
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail115,690 miles (+9,735)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,690 miles
- Test number
- 555917143075
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective 2x rubbers missing (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass105,955 miles (+8,430)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 105,955 miles
- Test number
- 430761578113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,525 miles (+11,208)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 97,525 miles
- Test number
- 632350414228
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass86,317 miles (+15,140)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 86,317 miles
- Test number
- 794655560481
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass71,177 miles (+14,748)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 71,177 miles
- Test number
- 504243919081
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass56,429 miles (+4,775)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 56,429 miles
- Test number
- 938262743222
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre outer shoulder 2055017
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass51,654 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 51,654 miles
- Test number
- 126569195165
- NoteOil leak
Fail51,654 miles (+7,233)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,654 miles
- Test number
- 106879895162
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
Pass44,421 miles (+9,601)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 44,421 miles
- Test number
- 367131414273
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass34,820 miles (+87)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 34,820 miles
- Test number
- 386160913267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,733 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 34,733 miles
- Test number
- 545182823039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 975 BAM
- What vehicle is registration 975 BAM currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 975 BAM on a black petrol Volvo C30 first used on 9 Dec 2009. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 975 BAM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 975 BAM is valid until 3 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 975 BAM?
- The MOT on 975 BAM is valid until 3 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 975 BAM done?
- 975 BAM was recorded at 151,740 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 8,770 miles a year.
- Has 975 BAM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 975 BAM has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on 975 BAM ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on 975 BAM find?
- 975 BAM passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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