01/06/2026
Around 58 million MOT tests are done yearly ๐คฏ
Roughly 10โ12 million vehicles fail ๐ข
Thatโs about 1 in 5 cars.๐ณ
The top 10 common reasons are ๐๐ป
1. Lights and indicators not working
2. Worn or damaged tyres (tread below 1.6mm)
3. Brake issues (pads, discs, or performance)
4. Windscreen problems (cracks, chips, poor visibility)
5. Faulty wipers or no washer fluid
6. Suspension faults (worn shocks or broken springs)
7. Exhaust or emissions problems (too much smoke, leaks)
8. Seatbelt issues
9. Number plate problems (missing, damaged, or incorrect)
10. Warning lights on the dashboard (e.g. engine light, ABS)
If you are ready for an MOT then get in touch.