MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : Mercedes-Benz : 230 : 1991

Mercedes-Benz 230 1991

Tests: 94

Pass rate: 61.7%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing.4.5.1(a)(ii)Major17%
2Headlamp aim outwith limits.4.1.2(a)Major17%
3Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded.1.1.11(c)Major17%
4Position lamp missing or inoperative.4.2.1(a)(ii)Major17%
5Electrical wiring insecure.4.11(a)(ii)Major14%
6Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting.5.3.6(a)(i)Major11%
7Suspension joint dust cover missing or ineffective.5.3.4(b)(ii)Major11%
8Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen.3.4(b)(ii)Major11%
9Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened.5.3.1(b)(i)Major8%
10Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear.5.2.3(d)(ii)Dangerous8%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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