MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Mercedes-Benz : A180
Mercedes-Benz A180
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 2005 | 2 | 0% | Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction. |
| 2006 | 2 | 50% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2008 | 2 | 50% | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. |
| 2009 | 21 | 61.9% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| 2010 | 33 | 54.55% | Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect. |
| 2011 | 24 | 62.5% | Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction. |
| 2012 | 7 | 42.86% | Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect. |
| 2013 | 24 | 70.83% | Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction. |
| 2014 | 11 | 72.73% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2015 | 12 | 91.67% | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2016 | 19 | 73.68% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2017 | 20 | 85% | Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction. |
| 2018 | 20 | 75% | SRS malfunction indicator lamp indicates a system malfunction. |
| 2019 | 227 | 88.99% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2020 | 455 | 84.18% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
| 2021 | 60 | 90% | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. |
| 2022 | 6 | 50% | Electrical wiring insecure. |
| 2023 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
Tests: 946
Average Mercedes-Benz A180 pass rate: 82.03%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 12% |
| 2 | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 12% |
| 3 | Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction. | 8.2.2.2(g) | Major | 12% |
| 4 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 11% |
| 5 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 10% |
| 6 | Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction. | 8.2.1.2(h) | Major | 7% |
| 7 | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. | 1.1.13(a)(ii) | Dangerous | 6% |
| 8 | Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements. | 5.2.3(d)(i) | Major | 6% |
| 9 | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. | 3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 6% |
| 10 | Electrical wiring insecure. | 4.11(a)(ii) | Major | 5% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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