MOT Checks from vehicle manufacturers starting with M

Analysis of MOT checks of makes starting with M

We have analyised over 53,352,933 checks starting with M

Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated  Occurs:4,535 times
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image  Occurs:27,669 times
Nearside front brake binding  Occurs:40,349 times
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion  Occurs:5,780 times
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Occurs:35,608 times
Front Front position lamp not working  Occurs:6,570 times
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:31,092 times
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Occurs:3,928 times
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized  Occurs:8,677 times
Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine b Occurs:3,579 times
Fuel system component leaking  Occurs:30,330 times
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:45,668 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:5,533 times
Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired  Occurs:3,901 times
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement Occurs:22,053 times
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:19,709 times
Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:7,318 times
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested  Occurs:9,163 times
Nearside Front Position lamp not working aii Occurs:3,789 times
Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings  Occurs:6,257 times
Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d)) Occurs:3,606 times
Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Occurs:4,768 times
Offside Front Braking system leaking  Occurs:3,860 times
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect c Occurs:4,520 times
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:23,311 times
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