MOT Check for VOLVO 740s

The VOLVO 740 makes up 163,163 of the overall 8,314,029 VOLVO MOT test results. Select your 740 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort  Occurs:122 times
Nearside Rear front brake binding  Occurs:42 times
Offside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance  Occurs:22 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:22 times
Offside Rear coil spring broken  Occurs:13 times
Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:24 times
Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release  Occurs:71 times
Offside Rear Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp  Occurs:74 times
Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose  Occurs:25 times
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush  Occurs:12 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:97 times
Rear Fuel pipe leaking  Occurs:39 times
Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative  Occurs:25 times
Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red  Occurs:30 times
Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level  Occurs:20 times
Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A`  Occurs:13 times
Offside Front An item not tested  Occurs:82 times
Service brake: efficiency below requirements  Occurs:363 times
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right  Occurs:18 times
Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure  Occurs:224 times
Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:70 times
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage  Occurs:55 times
Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth  Occurs:162 times
Brake cable locking device missing  Occurs:20 times
Steering rack insecure  Occurs:17 times
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