MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Bus
| Make | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| Alexander Dennis | 15 | 66.67% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| Dennis | 24 | 87.5% | Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim. |
| Ford | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| Imperial | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| Irisbus | 288 | 65.97% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| Iveco | 18 | 44.44% | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. |
| Leyland | 61 | 73.77% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| Mercedes-Benz | 5 | 60% | Lamp "tell tales" for main beam headlamp or rear fog lamp missing or inoperative. |
| Optare | 21 | 52.38% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| Peugeot | 12 | 58.33% | Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction. |
| Prevost | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| Renault | 40 | 45% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
| Toyota | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| Volvo | 9 | 66.67% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
Tests: 497
Average bus pass rate: 64.99%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. | 1.4.2(a)(i) | Major | 20% |
| 2 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a)(ii) | Major | 19% |
| 3 | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. | 3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 12% |
| 4 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 12% |
| 5 | Exhaust system leaking or insecure. | 6.1.2(a) | Major | 9% |
| 6 | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. | 5.3.4(a)(i) | Major | 9% |
| 7 | Binding brake. | 1.2.1(f) | Major | 9% |
| 8 | Brake efficiency below minimum requirement. | 1.2.2(a)(i) | Major | 8% |
| 9 | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.4.1(a)(ii) | Major | 8% |
| 10 | Registration plate lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.7.1(b)(ii) | Major | 7% |
Tests date range:
14th November 2020 to 13th November 2021
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