MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Mercedes-Benz : SL-Class : 1998
Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 1998
Tests: 667
Pass rate: 80.66%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Suspension joint dust cover missing or ineffective. | 5.3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 17% |
| 2 | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.3.1(a)(ii) | Major | 12% |
| 3 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 12% |
| 4 | Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits. | 8.2.1.2(a) | Major | 9% |
| 5 | Emissions levels exceed default limits. | 8.2.1.2(b) | Major | 8% |
| 6 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 7% |
| 7 | Direction indicator lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with requirements. | 4.4.3(a) | Major | 7% |
| 8 | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. | 3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 6% |
| 9 | Electrical wiring insecure. | 4.11(a)(ii) | Major | 6% |
| 10 | Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or damaged. | 2.1.3(g)(ii) | Major | 6% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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