MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : Mercedes-Benz : 420 : 1989

Mercedes-Benz 420 1989

Tests: 110

Pass rate: 83.64%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.3.5(a)Major28%
2Stop lamp missing or inoperative.4.3.1(a)(ii)Major17%
3Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing.4.5.1(a)(ii)Major11%
4Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement.1.4.2(a)(i)Major11%
5Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced.6.1.1(c)(i)Major11%
6Suspension joint dust cover missing or ineffective.5.3.4(b)(ii)Major11%
7Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen.3.4(b)(ii)Major6%
8Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting.5.3.6(a)(i)Major6%
9Steering ball joint with excessive wear.2.1.3(b)(i)Major6%
10Brake grabbing severely.1.2.1(c)Major6%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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