MOT reliability
Volvo P180e
1 vehicles · 6 completed MOT tests analysed
50%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Volvo P180e vehicles and 6 completed MOT tests, the Volvo P180e has an overall 50% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 92,831 miles.
1
Vehicles
6
MOT tests
105
Avg miles / year
2.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Volvo P180e problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Volvo P180e MOT tests:
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Other140%
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Emissions & nuisance7%
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Volvo P180e MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volvo P180e MOT tests:
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (3 times)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) (2 times)
- b oth sides front inner wings have been repaired and undersealed (2 times)
- both sides outter sills to floors have repairs and have been undersealed (2 times)
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) (1 times)
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Centre Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (1 times)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) (1 times)
Volvo P180e pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1 | 6 | 50% | 92,831 |
Volvo P180e reliability FAQ
Across 1 Volvo P180e vehicles in our MOT data,
50% pass the MOT (a 50% failure rate), with about
2.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Volvo P180e MOT issues are:
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7); Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2).
The typical Volvo P180e in our data has covered around
92,831 miles.
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