MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : Volvo : V40 : 1997

Volvo V40 1997

Tests: 91

Pass rate: 46.15%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting.5.3.6(a)(i)Major20%
2Position lamp missing or inoperative.4.2.1(a)(ii)Major18%
3Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect.4.1.2(c)Major14%
4Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt.6.1.7(g)(ii)Major14%
5Headlamp aim outwith limits.4.1.2(a)Major14%
6Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement.1.4.2(a)(i)Major12%
7Emissions lambda coefficient outwith limits.8.2.1.2(c)Major10%
8Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded.1.1.11(c)Major10%
9Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen.3.4(b)(ii)Major10%
10Emissions levels exceed default limits.8.2.1.2(b)Major10%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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