MOT Checks from vehicle manufacturers starting with S

Brake pedal spongy  Occurs:7,817 times
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling  Occurs:3,555 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:7,471 times
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split  Occurs:42,345 times
Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Occurs:8,536 times
Hazard warning lamps inoperative  Occurs:1,824 times
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated  Occurs:23,245 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:33,538 times
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:2,409 times
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated bi Occurs:2,323 times
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Occurs:118,699 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured  Occurs:1,874 times
Nearside Rear An item not tested  Occurs:2,031 times
Offside Front Direction indicators not working  Occurs:1,984 times
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested  Occurs:4,424 times
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Occurs:3,746 times
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush  Occurs:2,345 times
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:4,828 times
Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Occurs:2,290 times
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:5,003 times
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars.  Occurs:4,452 times
Offside Front coil spring broken  Occurs:79,240 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:3,520 times
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:4,107 times
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort  Occurs:27,394 times