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:
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:120 times
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced  Occurs:16 times
Steering rack damaged and unserviceable  Occurs:43 times
Registration plate issues Occurs:2,546 times
Nearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only  Occurs:22 times
Nearside Rear An item not tested  Occurs:38 times
Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:16 times
Offside Rear fog lamp not working  Occurs:2,078 times
Offside Inner Front Ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:19 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure  Occurs:38 times
Nearside Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp  Occurs:23 times
Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only  Occurs:13 times
Power steering inoperative  Occurs:93 times
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated  Occurs:13 times
Offside Rear Rear position lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance  Occurs:235 times
Nearside rear brake juddering severely  Occurs:62 times
Driver`s door does not latch securely closed  Occurs:12 times
Offside Front Steering rack insecure  Occurs:26 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured  Occurs:14 times
Front brake excessively fluctuating Occurs:18 times
Nearside rear brake grabbing severely  Occurs:18 times
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect  Occurs:616 times
Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:39 times
Rear position lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance  Occurs:25 times
Front Exhaust has a part missing  Occurs:13 times
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