MOT Check for MERCEDES BENZ 500s
The MERCEDES BENZ 500 makes up 69,333 of the overall 21,018,080 MERCEDES BENZ MOT test results. Select your 500 model year below to find the specific problems.
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MOT check Some examples of the most common issues are:Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort Occurs:22 times
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Occurs:11 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bii Occurs:22 times
Offside Side repeater not working Occurs:105 times
Offside Inner Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Occurs:11 times
Headlamp switch faulty Occurs:21 times
Nearside Front Side repeater not working Occurs:28 times
Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Occurs:67 times
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Occurs:91 times
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position Occurs:46 times
Nearside Rear position lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance Occurs:87 times
Offside Front Direction indicators not working Occurs:20 times
Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e)) Occurs:13 times
Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel Occurs:11 times
Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement Occurs:14 times
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel Occurs:67 times
Rear fog lamp switch faulty Occurs:48 times
Centre Exhaust mounting missing Occurs:47 times
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Occurs:13 times
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on Occurs:69 times
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive Occurs:211 times
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working a Occurs:17 times
Brake pipe excessively corroded Occurs:2,163 times
Nearside Front position lamp not working Occurs:240 times
Nearside Rear position lamp not working Occurs:95 times
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