MOT Check for VOLVO 850s

The VOLVO 850 makes up 352,551 of the overall 9,557,666 VOLVO MOT test results. Select your 850 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned  Occurs:22 times
Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged  Occurs:319 times
Offside Front Direction indicator not working  Occurs:194 times
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate  Occurs:639 times
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ai Occurs:52 times
Nearside Direction indicators not working  Occurs:39 times
Nearside Parking brake recording little or no effort  Occurs:19 times
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:105 times
Nearside All position lamps not working  Occurs:19 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bii Occurs:35 times
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam  Occurs:253 times
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine  Occurs:641 times
Offside Front Front position lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance  Occurs:37 times
Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:34 times
Nearside Front Power steering component leaking  Occurs:23 times
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Occurs:25 times
Nearside Rear Wheel stud missing  Occurs:40 times
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported  Occurs:263 times
Offside Front Direction indicators not working  Occurs:94 times
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint  Occurs:2,464 times
Offside Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only  Occurs:22 times
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play  Occurs:227 times
All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:20 times
Nearside Parking brake recording little or no effort  Occurs:19 times
Steering wheel in a condition that hampers proper control  Occurs:19 times
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