MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : Volvo : 240 : 1983

Volvo 240 1983

Tests: 18

Pass rate: 77.78%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.3.5(a)Major75%
2Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect.4.1.2(c)Major25%
3Electrical wiring heavily deteriorated.4.11(b)(ii)Major25%
4Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear.5.2.3(d)(ii)Dangerous25%
5Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen.3.4(b)(ii)Major25%
6Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier or cause a short circuit.4.13(a)(ii)Major25%
7Emissions levels exceed default limits.8.2.1.2(b)Major25%
8Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or damaged.2.1.3(g)(ii)Major25%
9Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting.5.3.6(a)(i)Major25%
10Binding brake.1.2.1(f)Major25%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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