Advisory: the vehicle passed
Brake disc worn, but not excessively
DVSA wording, MOT inspection manual item 1.1.14 (a) (i)
Brake discs wear thinner with use. The tester saw a disc that has worn, but not past the point where it fails.
1 in 51 of all MOTs note it
1 in 40 failed on the same part at the next MOT
1 in 8 had it noted again at the next MOT
Next MOT failed on the same part
With this advisory 3%
All vehicles 0.9%
A major or dangerous defect in manual section 1.1.14 at the next MOT.
By age
0 10 20 30+ yrs
Highest at 8 years old: 2% of MOTs.
By mileage
0 100k 200k+ mi
Highest at 70k to 80k miles: 2% of MOTs.
Models where this comes up more than on other cars their age
Vauxhall CrosslandOther cars its age: 2 in 100 5 in 100
Peugeot 2008Other cars its age: 2 in 100 4 in 100
DS DS3Other cars its age: 2 in 100 4 in 100
Citroen DS3Other cars its age: 2 in 100 4 in 100
Mercedes-Benz VOther cars its age: 2 in 100 4 in 100
Mercedes-Benz XOther cars its age: 2 in 100 4 in 100
Kia XceedOther cars its age: 1 in 100 4 in 100
Toyota VersoOther cars its age: 2 in 100 4 in 100
22 more models
Fiat 500lOther cars its age: 2 in 100 4 in 100
Peugeot 208Other cars its age: 2 in 100 4 in 100
Infiniti Q30Other cars its age: 2 in 100 4 in 100
Smart (mcc) ForfourOther cars its age: 2 in 100 4 in 100
Renault Grand ScenicOther cars its age: 2 in 100 4 in 100
Yamaha Gpd125-AOther cars its age: 2 in 100 4 in 100
Citroen C3Other cars its age: 2 in 100 4 in 100
Mercedes-Benz GLBOther cars its age: 1 in 100 3 in 100
Mercedes-Benz CitanOther cars its age: 2 in 100 3 in 100
Toyota ProaceOther cars its age: 2 in 100 3 in 100
Nissan CabstarOther cars its age: 2 in 100 3 in 100
SsangYong TivoliOther cars its age: 2 in 100 3 in 100
Volvo Xc40Other cars its age: 2 in 100 3 in 100
Fiat TipoOther cars its age: 2 in 100 3 in 100
Mercedes-Benz CLAOther cars its age: 2 in 100 3 in 100
Kia ProceedOther cars its age: 2 in 100 3 in 100
Mercedes-Benz AOther cars its age: 2 in 100 3 in 100
Mercedes-Benz GLAOther cars its age: 2 in 100 3 in 100
Mazda CX-30Other cars its age: 1 in 100 3 in 100
Skoda KodiaqOther cars its age: 2 in 100 3 in 100
Kia StonicOther cars its age: 2 in 100 3 in 100
SEAT TarracoOther cars its age: 2 in 100 3 in 100
Out of every 100 MOTs on each model. Models with 20,000 or more MOTs, well above other cars their age, highest first.
Counted from DVSA records of 286,058,652 MOTs,
20 May 2018 to 18 October 2026. A test and its
retests count as one MOT.
About other vehicles, not a prediction for yours: for what to do,
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