MOT Stats

Vehicle type	Tests	Pass rate	Most common fail reason
Car	27,588,648	71.55%	Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
Van	2,380,999	64.98%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
Bike	767,118	85.18%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Trike	2,809	80.06%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Quad	3,363	84.81%	Number plate missing or insecure.
Camper	41,293	78.67%	Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen.
Taxi	26,938	67.44%	Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
Bus	490	68.37%	Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement.

Tests date range: 16th January 2020 to 15th January 2021

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