MOT Results

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class MOT Results

Registered in 1991
67.4% pass rate
from 172 tests in 2021
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1991 cars and highlighted areas where the Mercedes-Benz E-Class is unusually good or bad.

  • 13% fail on Brakes
    • 5.8% fail on Brake performance
      • 2.3% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 2.3% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 1.7% fail on Service brake performance
        • 1.7% fail on Rbt
          • 1.2% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.58% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.58% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.58% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.58% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.58% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.58% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.58% fail on Rbt
          • 0.58% fail on Parking brake performance
    • 4.1% fail on Mechanical brake components (2 times worse than other 1991 cars)
      • 2.9% fail on Brake linings and pads (4 times worse than other 1991 cars)
        • 2.9% fail on Brake pads (4 times worse than other 1991 cars)
      • 1.7% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.7% fail on Brake discs
    • 1.7% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 1.7% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (7 times worse than other 1991 cars)
      • 1.7% fail on Anti-lock braking system (7 times worse than other 1991 cars)
    • 0.58% fail on Load sensing valves
  • 12% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 4.7% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 4.7% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 3.5% fail on Direction indicators
      • 3.5% fail on Flashing type
        • 2.3% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 1.2% fail on Side repeaters
    • 1.7% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 1.7% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 1.7% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 1.2% fail on Headlamps
      • 1.2% fail on Headlamp
    • 1.2% fail on Position lamps
      • 1.2% fail on Position lamp
    • 1.2% fail on Stop lamp
    • 1.2% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.58% fail on Main beam tell-tale
      • 0.58% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
    • 0.58% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.58% fail on Battery(ies)
  • 8.1% fail on Suspension
    • 1.7% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 1.7% fail on Suspension arms
      • 1.7% fail on Ball joint
    • 1.7% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 1.2% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.58% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 1.7% fail on Sub-frames
      • 1.2% fail on Pins and bushes (12 times worse than other 1991 cars)
      • 0.58% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
    • 1.2% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 1.2% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.58% fail on Springs
      • 0.58% fail on Coil springs
        • 0.58% fail on Coil spring
  • 7.6% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 5.8% fail on Exhaust system
    • 1.2% fail on Body
      • 0.58% fail on Panel
      • 0.58% fail on Other body component
    • 0.58% fail on Transmission
      • 0.58% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.58% fail on Prop shaft
    • 0.58% fail on Doors
      • 0.58% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.58% fail on Door condition
    • 0.58% fail on Seats
      • 0.58% fail on Driver's seat
  • 5.2% fail on Visibility
    • 3.5% fail on Wipers
    • 2.3% fail on Washers
  • 4.1% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 4.1% fail on Seat belts
      • 2.9% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 1.2% fail on Condition
  • 4.1% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 3.5% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 3.5% fail on Spark ignition
        • 1.7% fail on Non catalyst emissions
        • 1.7% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 1.7% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 1.2% fail on Other leaks (9 times worse than other 1991 cars)
      • 0.58% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 2.9% fail on Steering
    • 2.9% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 1.7% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.58% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.58% fail on Drag link end
    • 0.58% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.58% fail on Operation
    • 0.58% fail on Power steering
      • 0.58% fail on Operation
  • 1.7% fail on Tyres
    • 0.58% fail on Size/type
    • 0.58% fail on Condition
    • 0.58% fail on Tread depth
  • 0.58% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.58% fail on Attachment

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