MOT Stats

Vehicle type	Tests	Pass rate	Most common fail reason
Car	28,068,157	71.69%	Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
Van	2,465,433	64.89%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
Bike	815,562	85.18%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Trike	2,922	80.05%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Quad	3,525	84.26%	Number plate missing or insecure.
Camper	42,755	78.82%	Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen.
Taxi	25,329	69.09%	Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
Bus	471	69.64%	Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement.

Tests date range: 3rd April 2020 to 2nd April 2021

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