MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : Mercedes-Benz : S430

Mercedes-Benz S430

YearTestsPass rateMost common fail reason
19992382.61%Position lamp missing or inoperative.
20003158.06%Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting.
20018100%n/a
2002580%Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear.
2003785.71%Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect.
2004887.5%SRS malfunction indicator lamp indicates a system malfunction.
20061100%n/a
20112100%n/a
20131100%n/a
20161100%n/a

Tests: 87

Average Mercedes-Benz S430 pass rate: 77.01%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting.5.3.6(a)(i)Major20%
2Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear.5.2.3(d)(ii)Dangerous20%
3Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect.4.1.2(c)Major20%
4Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.4.4.1(a)(ii)Major15%
5Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.5.3.4(a)(i)Major15%
6SRS malfunction indicator lamp indicates a system malfunction.7.1.6(a)Major15%
7Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded.1.1.11(c)Major15%
8Position lamp missing or inoperative.4.2.1(a)(ii)Major10%
9Steering ball joint with excessive wear.2.1.3(b)(i)Major10%
10Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements.5.2.3(e)Dangerous10%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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