MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Van : Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz
| Model | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 180 | 8 | 62.5% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 207 | 8 | 50% | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 207D | 160 | 54.38% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| 208 | 8 | 50% | Registration plate lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 208D | 600 | 54.17% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
| 307 | 12 | 66.67% | Brakes out of balance across an axle. |
| 307D | 37 | 56.76% | Brakes out of balance across an axle. |
| 308 | 13 | 38.46% | Brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
| 310 | 407 | 57% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 311 | 61 | 62.3% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 312 | 241 | 54.36% | Electrical wiring insecure. |
| 312D | 20 | 65% | Parking brake efficiency well below minimum requirement. |
| 313CDI | 21 | 52.38% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 315 | 5 | 80% | Parking brake lever has excessive movement. |
| 407 | 2 | 0% | Brakes out of balance across an axle. |
| 407D | 14 | 57.14% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 408 | 19 | 47.37% | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. |
| 410 | 75 | 61.33% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 410D | 50 | 66% | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. |
| 412 | 5 | 80% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 412D | 88 | 51.14% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
| 508 | 59 | 61.02% | Brakes out of balance across an axle. |
| 515 | 10 | 70% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
| 608 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 608D | 10 | 40% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 609 | 54 | 61.11% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 614D | 32 | 62.5% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 709 | 11 | 63.64% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| 814 | 56 | 58.93% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 1114 | 2 | 50% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| Actros | 4 | 100% | n/a |
| Ambulance | 154 | 85.06% | Direction indicator lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with requirements. |
| Atego | 92 | 76.09% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| Citan | 16,120 | 68.75% | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. |
| Horsebox | 1 | 0% | Induction or exhaust leak that could affect emissions levels. |
| L410 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| Luton | 7 | 85.71% | Registration plate lamp missing or inoperative. |
| MB100D | 17 | 64.71% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| Recovery Truck | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| Sprinter | 179,720 | 67.21% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
| T1 | 4 | 50% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| Unimog | 12 | 58.33% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| Van | 27 | 62.96% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| Vito | 85,680 | 66.41% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
Tests: 283,931
Average Mercedes-Benz pass rate: 66.99%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. | 1.4.2(a)(i) | Major | 16% |
| 2 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a)(ii) | Major | 15% |
| 3 | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. | 5.3.4(a)(i) | Major | 15% |
| 4 | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. | 3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 10% |
| 5 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 9% |
| 6 | Electrical wiring insecure. | 4.11(a)(ii) | Major | 9% |
| 7 | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.3.1(a)(ii) | Major | 8% |
| 8 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 8% |
| 9 | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 8% |
| 10 | Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded. | 1.1.11(c) | Major | 7% |
Tests date range:
3rd July 2020 to 2nd July 2021
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