MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Mercedes-Benz : E300
Mercedes-Benz E300
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 2009 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2011 | 2 | 50% | Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark. |
| 2013 | 5 | 80% | Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect. |
| 2014 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 2016 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2017 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2018 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2019 | 15 | 86.67% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| 2020 | 922 | 85.47% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2021 | 317 | 93.38% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2022 | 148 | 94.59% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
| 2023 | 3 | 100% | n/a |
Tests: 1,418
Average Mercedes-Benz E300 pass rate: 88.22%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 45% |
| 2 | Fracture or welding defect on a wheel. | 5.2.2(a) | Dangerous | 20% |
| 3 | Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements. | 5.2.3(d)(i) | Major | 20% |
| 4 | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 11% |
| 5 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 6% |
| 6 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 4% |
| 7 | Badly distorted or wear between wheel and hub at spigot mounting. | 5.2.2(c)(i) | Major | 3% |
| 8 | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. | 3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 3% |
| 9 | Tyres on the same axle or on twin wheels are different sizes. | 5.2.3(b) | Major | 2% |
| 10 | Number plate does not conform to requirements. | 0.1(d) | Major | 1% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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