MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Van : Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz
| Model | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 180 | 8 | 87.5% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
| 207 | 6 | 50% | Insufficient brake control reserve travel. |
| 207D | 130 | 58.46% | Brakes out of balance across an axle. |
| 208 | 8 | 50% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened, load bearing structure near braking system actuation component mounting. |
| 208D | 468 | 55.13% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
| 307 | 7 | 0% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| 307D | 27 | 51.85% | Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing. |
| 308 | 8 | 37.5% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
| 310 | 187 | 64.71% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 311 | 35 | 62.86% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
| 312 | 175 | 53.14% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
| 312D | 1 | 0% | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. |
| 313CDI | 22 | 68.18% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 315 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 407 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 407D | 15 | 60% | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 408 | 13 | 76.92% | Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect. |
| 410 | 60 | 45% | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. |
| 410D | 49 | 73.47% | Brakes out of balance across an axle. |
| 412 | 4 | 50% | Seat belt load bearing structure strength significantly reduced near an anchorage point. |
| 412D | 69 | 63.77% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
| 508 | 38 | 63.16% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| 515 | 11 | 63.64% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
| 608 | 4 | 100% | n/a |
| 608D | 8 | 37.5% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 609 | 41 | 63.41% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 614D | 28 | 53.57% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 709 | 10 | 70% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
| 814 | 47 | 59.57% | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. |
| 1114 | 1 | 0% | Seat belt load bearing structure strength significantly reduced near an anchorage point. |
| Actros | 4 | 75% | Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or damaged. |
| Ambulance | 89 | 88.76% | Registration plate lamp missing or inoperative. |
| Atego | 78 | 76.92% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| Citan | 19,902 | 62.22% | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. |
| L410 | 1 | 0% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| Luton | 8 | 62.5% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| MB100D | 16 | 62.5% | Brakes out of balance across an axle. |
| Recovery Truck | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| Sprinter | 207,144 | 66.96% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
| T1 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| Unimog | 15 | 93.33% | Steering ball joint with excessive wear. |
| Van | 18 | 61.11% | Parking brake efficiency well below minimum requirement. |
| Vito | 93,170 | 66.35% | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. |
Tests: 321,931
Average Mercedes-Benz pass rate: 66.46%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. | 1.4.2(a)(i) | Major | 17% |
| 2 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a)(ii) | Major | 13% |
| 3 | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. | 5.3.4(a)(i) | Major | 13% |
| 4 | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. | 3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 9% |
| 5 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 9% |
| 6 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 9% |
| 7 | Electrical wiring insecure. | 4.11(a)(ii) | Major | 8% |
| 8 | Parking brake efficiency well below minimum requirement. | 1.4.2(a)(ii) | Dangerous | 8% |
| 9 | Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction. | 8.2.2.2(g) | Major | 8% |
| 10 | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.3.1(a)(ii) | Major | 8% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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