MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Mercedes-Benz : S-Class : 1998
Mercedes-Benz S-Class 1998
Tests: 162
Pass rate: 74.07%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. | 3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 19% |
| 2 | Emissions levels exceed default limits. | 8.2.1.2(b) | Major | 17% |
| 3 | Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits. | 8.2.1.2(a) | Major | 14% |
| 4 | Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded. | 1.1.11(c) | Major | 14% |
| 5 | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. | 5.3.1(b)(i) | Major | 12% |
| 6 | Direction indicator lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with requirements. | 4.4.3(a) | Major | 12% |
| 7 | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. | 5.3.4(a)(i) | Major | 10% |
| 8 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 10% |
| 9 | Brake efficiency below minimum requirement. | 1.2.2(a)(i) | Major | 7% |
| 10 | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.3.1(a)(ii) | Major | 7% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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