MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Mercedes-Benz : 500 : 1993
Mercedes-Benz 500 1993
Tests: 75
Pass rate: 85.33%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier or cause a short circuit. | 4.13(a)(ii) | Major | 9% |
| 2 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a)(ii) | Major | 9% |
| 3 | Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements. | 5.2.3(d)(i) | Major | 9% |
| 4 | Direction indicator lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with requirements. | 4.4.3(a) | Major | 9% |
| 5 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 9% |
| 6 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 9% |
| 7 | Smoke opacity levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limit. | 8.2.2.2(a) | Major | 9% |
| 8 | Steering ball joint with excessive wear. | 2.1.3(b)(i) | Major | 9% |
| 9 | Wiper not operating, or missing. | 3.4(a) | Major | 9% |
| 10 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 9% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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