MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Mercedes-Benz : B170
Mercedes-Benz B170
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 2006 | 5 | 40% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
| 2007 | 2 | 50% | Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect. |
| 2008 | 4 | 100% | n/a |
| 2009 | 3 | 100% | n/a |
| 2010 | 1 | 0% | Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction. |
Tests: 15
Average Mercedes-Benz B170 pass rate: 66.67%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 20% |
| 2 | Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing. | 4.5.1(a)(ii) | Major | 20% |
| 3 | Parking brake lever has excessive movement. | 1.1.6(c) | Major | 20% |
| 4 | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. | 5.3.1(b)(i) | Major | 20% |
| 5 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 20% |
| 6 | Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect. | 4.1.2(c) | Major | 20% |
| 7 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a)(ii) | Major | 20% |
| 8 | Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction. | 8.2.1.2(h) | Major | 20% |
| 9 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 10 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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