MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : Volvo : V40 : 1998

Volvo V40 1998

Tests: 100

Pass rate: 44%

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%
3Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.5.3.4(a)(i)Major16%
4Exhaust system leaking or insecure.6.1.2(a)Major16%
5Electrical wiring insecure.4.11(a)(ii)Major13%
6Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.3.5(a)Major13%
7Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or damaged.2.1.3(g)(ii)Major13%
8Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm.1.1.13(a)(ii)Dangerous11%
9Brake hose excessively damaged, twisted or stretched.1.1.12(b)(ii)Major9%
10Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen.3.4(b)(ii)Major9%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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