MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Mercedes-Benz : A-Class : 2001
Mercedes-Benz A-Class 2001
Tests: 748
Pass rate: 54.28%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. | 5.3.1(b)(i) | Major | 18% |
| 2 | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. | 5.3.4(a)(i) | Major | 13% |
| 3 | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. | 3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 13% |
| 4 | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.3.1(a)(ii) | Major | 13% |
| 5 | Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded. | 1.1.11(c) | Major | 11% |
| 6 | Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction. | 8.2.1.2(h) | Major | 9% |
| 7 | Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect. | 4.1.2(c) | Major | 8% |
| 8 | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 8% |
| 9 | Shock absorber disfunctional or leaking severely. | 5.3.2(b) | Major | 8% |
| 10 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 8% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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