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MOT advisory: brake disc worn

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.

Next MOT failed on the same part

  • With this advisory3%
  • All vehicles0.9%
A major or dangerous defect in manual section 1.1.14 at the next MOT.

By age

Highest at 8 years old: 2% of MOTs.

By mileage

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 1005 in 100
  • Peugeot 2008Other cars its age: 2 in 1004 in 100
  • DS DS3Other cars its age: 2 in 1004 in 100
  • Citroen DS3Other cars its age: 2 in 1004 in 100
  • Mercedes-Benz VOther cars its age: 2 in 1004 in 100
  • Mercedes-Benz XOther cars its age: 2 in 1004 in 100
  • Kia XceedOther cars its age: 1 in 1004 in 100
  • Toyota VersoOther cars its age: 2 in 1004 in 100
22 more models
  • Fiat 500lOther cars its age: 2 in 1004 in 100
  • Peugeot 208Other cars its age: 2 in 1004 in 100
  • Infiniti Q30Other cars its age: 2 in 1004 in 100
  • Smart (mcc) ForfourOther cars its age: 2 in 1004 in 100
  • Renault Grand ScenicOther cars its age: 2 in 1004 in 100
  • Yamaha Gpd125-AOther cars its age: 2 in 1004 in 100
  • Citroen C3Other cars its age: 2 in 1004 in 100
  • Mercedes-Benz GLBOther cars its age: 1 in 1003 in 100
  • Mercedes-Benz CitanOther cars its age: 2 in 1003 in 100
  • Toyota ProaceOther cars its age: 2 in 1003 in 100
  • Nissan CabstarOther cars its age: 2 in 1003 in 100
  • SsangYong TivoliOther cars its age: 2 in 1003 in 100
  • Volvo Xc40Other cars its age: 2 in 1003 in 100
  • Fiat TipoOther cars its age: 2 in 1003 in 100
  • Mercedes-Benz CLAOther cars its age: 2 in 1003 in 100
  • Kia ProceedOther cars its age: 2 in 1003 in 100
  • Mercedes-Benz AOther cars its age: 2 in 1003 in 100
  • Mercedes-Benz GLAOther cars its age: 2 in 1003 in 100
  • Mazda CX-30Other cars its age: 1 in 1003 in 100
  • Skoda KodiaqOther cars its age: 2 in 1003 in 100
  • Kia StonicOther cars its age: 2 in 1003 in 100
  • SEAT TarracoOther cars its age: 2 in 1003 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, ask a garage. Spotted a mistake? Email fuzzyreguk@gmail.com.

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