MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : Mercedes-Benz : 190E

Mercedes-Benz 190E

YearTestsPass rateMost common fail reason
19711100%n/a
19831100%n/a
19841693.75%Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting.
1985785.71%Anti-lock braking system warning device shows system malfunction.
19863259.38%Position lamp missing or inoperative.
19874676.09%Emissions levels exceed default limits.
19886666.67%Suspension joint dust cover missing or ineffective.
198922574.67%Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced.
199038275.39%Position lamp missing or inoperative.
199135771.99%Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting.
199247569.68%Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting.
199338771.58%Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened.
19942180.95%Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm.
19952100%n/a
19962100%n/a
19971100%n/a
19981100%n/a
19993100%n/a
20021100%n/a
20031100%n/a
200610%Electrical wiring insecure.
20072100%n/a
200910%Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear.
20141100%n/a
20155100%n/a
2016366.67%Brake efficiency well below minimum requirement.
20191100%n/a

Tests: 2,041

Average Mercedes-Benz 190E pass rate: 72.56%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting.5.3.6(a)(i)Major15%
2Position lamp missing or inoperative.4.2.1(a)(ii)Major13%
3Exhaust system leaking or insecure.6.1.2(a)Major9%
4Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened.5.3.1(b)(i)Major9%
5Headlamp aim outwith limits.4.1.2(a)Major8%
6Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced.6.1.1(c)(i)Major8%
7Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.3.5(a)Major7%
8Emissions levels exceed default limits.8.2.1.2(b)Major7%
9Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.4.4.1(a)(ii)Major7%
10Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded.1.1.11(c)Major7%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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