MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Van : Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz
| Model | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 180 | 8 | 62.5% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| 207 | 8 | 75% | Brakes out of balance across an axle. |
| 207D | 175 | 48.57% | Electrical wiring insecure. |
| 208 | 8 | 50% | Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing. |
| 208D | 577 | 54.25% | Brakes out of balance across an axle. |
| 307 | 9 | 55.56% | Brakes out of balance across an axle. |
| 307D | 36 | 58.33% | Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect. |
| 308 | 13 | 30.77% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 310 | 285 | 53.68% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 311 | 49 | 57.14% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 312 | 226 | 49.12% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
| 312D | 9 | 44.44% | Parking brake efficiency well below minimum requirement. |
| 313CDI | 23 | 52.17% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 315 | 4 | 100% | n/a |
| 407 | 2 | 0% | Brakes out of balance across an axle. |
| 407D | 17 | 58.82% | Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing. |
| 408 | 17 | 58.82% | Electrical wiring insecure. |
| 410 | 74 | 59.46% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 410D | 55 | 63.64% | Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or damaged. |
| 412 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 412D | 86 | 51.16% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
| 508 | 57 | 52.63% | Brakes out of balance across an axle. |
| 515 | 11 | 72.73% | Body panel or body component damaged, corroded or insecure and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted. |
| 608 | 4 | 75% | Stop lamps all missing or inoperative. |
| 608D | 8 | 50% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 609 | 53 | 58.49% | Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or damaged. |
| 614D | 31 | 54.84% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 709 | 10 | 40% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
| 814 | 56 | 55.36% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 1114 | 2 | 50% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| Actros | 4 | 100% | n/a |
| Ambulance | 158 | 84.81% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| Atego | 85 | 74.12% | Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing. |
| Citan | 17,189 | 66.75% | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. |
| Horsebox | 2 | 50% | Induction or exhaust leak that could affect emissions levels. |
| L410 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| Luton | 6 | 66.67% | Registration plate lamp missing or inoperative. |
| MB100D | 14 | 71.43% | Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect. |
| Recovery Truck | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| Sprinter | 182,653 | 66.52% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
| T1 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| Unimog | 14 | 64.29% | Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or damaged. |
| Van | 24 | 58.33% | Parking brake efficiency well below minimum requirement. |
| Vito | 85,676 | 65.52% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
Tests: 287,745
Average Mercedes-Benz pass rate: 66.16%
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 | 9% |
| 5 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 9% |
| 6 | Electrical wiring insecure. | 4.11(a)(ii) | Major | 8% |
| 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 | 7% |
| 10 | Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded. | 1.1.11(c) | Major | 7% |
Tests date range:
22nd January 2021 to 21st January 2022
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