MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : Mercedes-Benz : 300 : 1989

Mercedes-Benz 300 1989

Tests: 501

Pass rate: 79.44%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Headlamp aim outwith limits.4.1.2(a)Major21%
2Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.3.5(a)Major17%
3Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.4.4.1(a)(ii)Major14%
4Emissions levels exceed default limits.8.2.1.2(b)Major10%
5Electrical wiring insecure.4.11(a)(ii)Major9%
6Position lamp missing or inoperative.4.2.1(a)(ii)Major9%
7Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting.5.3.6(a)(i)Major7%
8Suspension joint dust cover missing or ineffective.5.3.4(b)(ii)Major7%
9Stop lamp missing or inoperative.4.3.1(a)(ii)Major7%
10Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen.3.4(b)(ii)Major6%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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