MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Mercedes-Benz : 230 : 1982
Mercedes-Benz 230 1982
Tests: 36
Pass rate: 69.44%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Electrical wiring insecure. | 4.11(a)(ii) | Major | 27% |
| 2 | Fuel system leaking, or missing or ineffective filler cap. | 6.1.3(b)(i) | Major | 18% |
| 3 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 18% |
| 4 | Suspension joint dust cover missing or ineffective. | 5.3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 18% |
| 5 | Binding brake. | 1.2.1(f) | Major | 18% |
| 6 | More than one loose or missing wheel nut, bolt or stud. | 5.2.1(a)(ii) | Dangerous | 9% |
| 7 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 9% |
| 8 | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. | 1.1.13(a)(ii) | Dangerous | 9% |
| 9 | Steering linkage component with excessive movement between components or likely to become detached. | 2.1.3(a)(ii) | Dangerous | 9% |
| 10 | Shock absorber has negligible damping effect. | 5.3.2(d) | Major | 9% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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