MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Mercedes-Benz : 280 : 1983
Mercedes-Benz 280 1983
Tests: 131
Pass rate: 78.63%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Electrical wiring insecure. | 4.11(a)(ii) | Major | 18% |
| 2 | Body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at mounting points. | 6.2.2(d)(i) | Major | 14% |
| 3 | Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced. | 6.1.1(c)(i) | Major | 11% |
| 4 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 11% |
| 5 | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. | 5.3.6(a)(i) | Major | 11% |
| 6 | Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing. | 4.5.1(a)(ii) | Major | 11% |
| 7 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 11% |
| 8 | Brake performance unable to be tested. | 1.2.1(g) | Major | 7% |
| 9 | Fuel system leaking, or missing or ineffective filler cap. | 6.1.3(b)(i) | Major | 7% |
| 10 | Binding brake. | 1.2.1(f) | Major | 7% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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