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:
Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings  Occurs:57 times
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:26 times
Front Headlamp not working on main beam  Occurs:64 times
Front Headlamp aim not tested  Occurs:19 times
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits c Occurs:69 times
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split  Occurs:1,483 times
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:63 times
Nearside Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp  Occurs:21 times
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure  Occurs:23 times
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:25 times
Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement  Occurs:34 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:63 times
Nearside Side repeater not working  Occurs:1,754 times
Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel  Occurs:47 times
Nearside Rear position lamp incomplete  Occurs:28 times
Nearside Front Wheel stud missing  Occurs:53 times
Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement  Occurs:24 times
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working  Occurs:362 times
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:27 times
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Occurs:45 times
Nearside All position lamps not working  Occurs:19 times
An item not tested  Occurs:188 times
Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting missing  Occurs:96 times
Nearside Outer Front position lamp not working  Occurs:46 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:2,734 times
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