MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Mercedes-Benz : R-Class
Mercedes-Benz R-Class
Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
2005 | 3 | 100% | n/a |
2006 | 345 | 67.83% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
2007 | 381 | 63.78% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
2008 | 311 | 71.38% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
2009 | 200 | 68.5% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
2010 | 225 | 69.33% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
2011 | 366 | 67.49% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
2012 | 279 | 80.65% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
2013 | 157 | 73.89% | Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt. |
2014 | 2 | 50% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
2015 | 3 | 33.33% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
2016 | 2 | 50% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
2017 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
2018 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
2020 | 1 | 0% | Shock absorber disfunctional or leaking severely. |
Tests: 2,278
Average Mercedes-Benz R-Class pass rate: 69.75%
Most common fail reasons
# | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
1 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a)(ii) | Major | 15% |
2 | Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt. | 6.1.7(g)(ii) | Major | 13% |
3 | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. | 1.4.2(a)(i) | Major | 11% |
4 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 11% |
5 | Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded. | 1.1.11(c) | Major | 8% |
6 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 7% |
7 | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.3.1(a)(ii) | Major | 7% |
8 | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 7% |
9 | Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction. | 8.2.2.2(g) | Major | 5% |
10 | Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing. | 4.5.1(a)(ii) | Major | 5% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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