MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : Mercedes-Benz : SL-Class : 2000

Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 2000

Tests: 485

Pass rate: 81.65%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Stop lamp missing or inoperative.4.3.1(a)(ii)Major16%
2Suspension joint dust cover missing or ineffective.5.3.4(b)(ii)Major15%
3Direction indicator lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with requirements.4.4.3(a)Major11%
4Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear.5.2.3(d)(ii)Dangerous10%
5Electrical wiring insecure.4.11(a)(ii)Major10%
6Headlamp aim outwith limits.4.1.2(a)Major9%
7Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.3.5(a)Major8%
8Anti-lock braking system warning device shows system malfunction.1.6(b)Major7%
9Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen.3.4(b)(ii)Major7%
10Emissions lambda coefficient outwith limits.8.2.1.2(c)Major7%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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