MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Mercedes-Benz : C-Class : 1997
Mercedes-Benz C-Class 1997
Tests: 818
Pass rate: 71.03%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. | 5.3.4(a)(i) | Major | 11% |
| 2 | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.3.1(a)(ii) | Major | 10% |
| 3 | Electrical wiring insecure. | 4.11(a)(ii) | Major | 9% |
| 4 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a)(ii) | Major | 9% |
| 5 | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. | 5.3.6(a)(i) | Major | 9% |
| 6 | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.4.1(a)(ii) | Major | 8% |
| 7 | Direction indicator lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with requirements. | 4.4.3(a) | Major | 8% |
| 8 | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. | 3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 8% |
| 9 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 8% |
| 10 | Brake hose excessively damaged, twisted or stretched. | 1.1.12(b)(ii) | Major | 8% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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