MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Mercedes-Benz : A-Class : 2016
Mercedes-Benz A-Class 2016
Tests: 37,853
Pass rate: 79.46%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 20% |
| 2 | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 13% |
| 3 | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. | 5.3.1(b)(i) | Major | 13% |
| 4 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 11% |
| 5 | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. | 1.1.13(a)(ii) | Dangerous | 9% |
| 6 | Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements. | 5.2.3(d)(i) | Major | 8% |
| 7 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 7% |
| 8 | Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction. | 8.2.2.2(g) | Major | 6% |
| 9 | Suspension joint dust cover missing or ineffective. | 5.3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 5% |
| 10 | Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or not working | 5.2.3(h) | Major | 4% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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