MOT Checks from vehicle manufacturers starting with M

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing  Occurs:4,310 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:6,982 times
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image  Occurs:26,371 times
Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release  Occurs:4,579 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:8,942 times
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Occurs:4,229 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:4,248 times
Nearside Front Braking system leaking  Occurs:3,487 times
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured  Occurs:36,827 times
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush  Occurs:11,123 times
Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective  Occurs:4,918 times
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:28,673 times
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:3,306 times
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering  Occurs:4,667 times
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:26,054 times
Steering system excessively tight  Occurs:5,188 times
Driver`s door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle  Occurs:4,544 times
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:6,862 times
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Occurs:12,931 times
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint  Occurs:94,234 times
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding f Occurs:10,252 times
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:131,211 times
Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported  Occurs:6,693 times
Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen a Occurs:4,631 times
Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted  Occurs:8,011 times