MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Mercedes-Benz : 230 : 1987
Mercedes-Benz 230 1987
Tests: 24
Pass rate: 58.33%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 30% |
| 2 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 30% |
| 3 | Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or damaged. | 2.1.3(g)(ii) | Major | 30% |
| 4 | Parking brake efficiency well below minimum requirement. | 1.4.2(a)(ii) | Dangerous | 20% |
| 5 | Suspension joint dust cover missing or ineffective. | 5.3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 20% |
| 6 | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. | 5.3.6(a)(i) | Major | 20% |
| 7 | Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing. | 4.5.1(a)(ii) | Major | 20% |
| 8 | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. | 5.3.4(a)(i) | Major | 20% |
| 9 | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. | 3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 20% |
| 10 | Exhaust system leaking or insecure. | 6.1.2(a) | Major | 10% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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