MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : Volvo : 240 : 1991

Volvo 240 1991

Tests: 120

Pass rate: 67.5%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.3.5(a)Major21%
2Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting.5.3.6(a)(i)Major21%
3Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.5.3.4(a)(i)Major18%
4Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing.4.5.1(a)(ii)Major15%
5Stop lamp missing or inoperative.4.3.1(a)(ii)Major10%
6Stop lamps all missing or inoperative.4.3.1(a)(iii)Dangerous10%
7Steering ball joint with excessive wear.2.1.3(b)(i)Major10%
8Exhaust system leaking or insecure.6.1.2(a)Major10%
9Seat belt load bearing structure strength significantly reduced near an anchorage point.7.1.1(a)(i)Major10%
10Position lamp missing or inoperative.4.2.1(a)(ii)Major10%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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