MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Mercedes-Benz : 500 : 1982
Mercedes-Benz 500 1982
Tests: 11
Pass rate: 72.73%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Anti-lock braking system warning device shows system malfunction. | 1.6(b) | Major | 33% |
| 2 | Binding brake. | 1.2.1(f) | Major | 33% |
| 3 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 33% |
| 4 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a)(ii) | Major | 33% |
| 5 | Exhaust emits dense blue or black smoke for a continuous period of 5 seconds at idle. | 8.2.1.2(f) | Major | 33% |
| 6 | Emissions levels exceed default limits. | 8.2.1.2(b) | Major | 33% |
| 7 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 33% |
| 8 | Steering ball joint with excessive wear. | 2.1.3(b)(i) | Major | 33% |
| 9 | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. | 5.3.1(b)(i) | Major | 33% |
| 10 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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