MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Van : Mercedes-Benz : 312
Mercedes-Benz 312
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 1995 | 12 | 33.33% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
| 1996 | 50 | 52% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 1997 | 30 | 53.33% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 1998 | 34 | 67.65% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
| 1999 | 42 | 52.38% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
| 2000 | 5 | 40% | Electrical wiring insecure. |
| 2003 | 1 | 0% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
| 2005 | 1 | 0% | Electrical wiring insecure. |
Tests: 175
Average Mercedes-Benz 312 pass rate: 53.14%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. | 1.4.2(a)(i) | Major | 23% |
| 2 | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. | 5.3.6(a)(i) | Major | 20% |
| 3 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a)(ii) | Major | 17% |
| 4 | Electrical wiring insecure. | 4.11(a)(ii) | Major | 13% |
| 5 | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.3.1(a)(ii) | Major | 12% |
| 6 | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. | 5.3.4(a)(i) | Major | 11% |
| 7 | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.4.1(a)(ii) | Major | 10% |
| 8 | Horn not working. | 7.7(a) | Major | 10% |
| 9 | Exhaust system leaking or insecure. | 6.1.2(a) | Major | 9% |
| 10 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 9% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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