MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Mercedes-Benz : B180
Mercedes-Benz B180
Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
2006 | 2 | 50% | Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt. |
2007 | 3 | 33.33% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
2008 | 4 | 100% | n/a |
2009 | 25 | 52% | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. |
2010 | 29 | 51.72% | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. |
2011 | 18 | 55.56% | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. |
2012 | 55 | 76.36% | Suspension joint dust cover missing or ineffective. |
2013 | 9 | 88.89% | Brake disc or drum significantly worn. |
2014 | 8 | 75% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
2015 | 8 | 62.5% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
2016 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
2017 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
2018 | 2 | 50% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
2019 | 91 | 92.31% | SRS malfunction indicator lamp indicates a system malfunction. |
2020 | 86 | 91.86% | SRS malfunction indicator lamp indicates a system malfunction. |
2021 | 5 | 100% | n/a |
Tests: 348
Average Mercedes-Benz B180 pass rate: 79.6%
Most common fail reasons
# | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
1 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 18% |
2 | SRS malfunction indicator lamp indicates a system malfunction. | 7.1.6(a) | Major | 13% |
3 | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. | 1.1.13(a)(ii) | Dangerous | 11% |
4 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 11% |
5 | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. | 5.3.1(b)(i) | Major | 11% |
6 | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. | 5.3.4(a)(i) | Major | 8% |
7 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 8% |
8 | Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt. | 6.1.7(g)(ii) | Major | 7% |
9 | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.4.1(a)(ii) | Major | 7% |
10 | Suspension joint dust cover missing or ineffective. | 5.3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 7% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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