MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Mercedes-Benz : 500 : 1988
Mercedes-Benz 500 1988
Tests: 89
Pass rate: 82.02%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 25% |
| 2 | Binding brake. | 1.2.1(f) | Major | 19% |
| 3 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a)(ii) | Major | 13% |
| 4 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 13% |
| 5 | Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing. | 4.5.1(a)(ii) | Major | 13% |
| 6 | Stop lamps all missing or inoperative. | 4.3.1(a)(iii) | Dangerous | 6% |
| 7 | Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier or cause a short circuit. | 4.13(a)(ii) | Major | 6% |
| 8 | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. | 5.3.1(b)(i) | Major | 6% |
| 9 | Wiper not operating, or missing. | 3.4(a) | Major | 6% |
| 10 | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. | 3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 6% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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