Will your car pass its first MOT? We 明らかにする/漏らす the most ありふれた 推論する/理由s why the 20 most popular family cars fail

You would hope that a brand new car would pass its first MOT with 飛行機で行くing colours. After all, the 乗り物 would only have been on the road for three years and so should still be in tip-最高の,を越す 条件.

But new 人物/姿/数字s 示唆する that almost a fifth fail the 実験(する) ? rising to a 4半期/4分の1 for some of the most popular models.

Servicing comparison website TootCompare analysed 70million MOT 記録,記録的な/記録するs of Britain’s most popular family cars.

Reliable: The Land Rover Freelander came out as the car most likely to pass its first MOT
Land Rover Freelandrer

Cars are 要求するd to を受ける their first MOT 実験(する) after three years. TootCompare therefore looked at MOT 記録,記録的な/記録するs from 2013 of cars that were made in 2010 ? three years earlier.

The findings 明らかにする/漏らすd the most ありふれた 推論する/理由s the 最高の,を越す 20 cars failed their MOTs ? and which models were most likely to fail first time 一連の会議、交渉/完成する.

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Of the 最高の,を越す 20 family cars 調査するd, the Land Rover Freelander was most likely to pass its first MOT, with 88.8 per cent going through first time.

It was closely followed by the Mercedes E-Class, Renault Scenic and Audi A3.

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The Volkswagen Passat was at the 底(に届く) of the 名簿(に載せる)/表(にあげる), with just 76.02 per cent of 乗り物s passing first time. The Vauxhall Zafira, 小型の Hatchback and Ford Mondeo also had a pass 率 below 80 per cent.

Lighting and signalling faults were the most ありふれた 推論する/理由 for failing, with 38 per cent of failed 乗り物s 拒絶するd for this 推論する/理由. Faults 含むd failed bulbs and misaligned headlights.

Tyres were the second most ありふれた problem ? 含むing 損失 and wear, followed by the driver’s 見解(をとる) of the road and ブレーキs.

Cumulatively these three 最高の,を越す 部類s account for 78.2 per cent of all identified faults in this 部門, with light and signalling faults 存在 the worst fault 部類.

Most cars in the 最高の,を越す 20 概略で 適合するd to this pattern of 失敗 ? but there were exceptions.

The Audi A3 and BMW 1 Series both appeared to を煩う above 普通の/平均(する) tyre problems ? (43.0 per cent and 39.4 per cent compared with the 普通の/平均(する) of 23.7 per cent.

The Audi made up for this by 供給するing much better ‘drivers 見解(をとる) of the road’, while the BMW had below 普通の/平均(する) lighting and signalling 問題/発行するs.

The VW Passat has the lowest 割合 of 失敗s here 予定 to ブレーキs ? 4.0 per cent against the 普通の/平均(する) of 10.8 per cent - but 苦しむs わずかに above-普通の/平均(する) tyre-関係のある 問題/発行するs ? 32.0 per cent against a 23.7 per cent 普通の/平均(する)

長,指導者 (n)役員/(a)執行力のある of TootCompare Douglas Rotberg said: ‘The 大多数 of items in the 最高の,を越す three 失敗 部類s are 比較して basic 維持/整備 items (worn tyres, failed bulbs, 欠陥のある wipers). All should be 選ぶd up by 正規の/正選手 維持/整備, and many could be (悪事,秘密などを)発見するd by the owner by a very simple walk-around 査察 of the car.’

2. MERCEDES E-CLASS

Pass 率: 88.80% (実験(する) 容積/容量: 9833)

Mercedes E-Class

Mercedes E-Class

3. RENAULT SCENIC

Pass 率: 85.24% (実験(する) 容積/容量: 5,270)

Renault Scenic

Renault Scenic

4. AUDI A3

Pass 率: 84.74% (実験(する) 容積/容量: 20,203)

Audi A3
Audi A3

5. HYUNDAI I10

Pass 率: 84.64% (実験(する) 容積/容量: 16,140)

Hyundai I10

Hyundai I10

6. BMW 1 SERIES

Pass 率: 83.87% (実験(する) 容積/容量: 19,158)

BMW 1 Series
BMW 1 SERIES

7. AUDI A4

Pass 率: 83.58% (実験(する) 容積/容量 12,165)

Audi A4

Audi A4

8. VAUXHALL ASTRA

Pass 率: 82.99% (実験(する) 容積/容量: 53,399)

Vauxhall Astra

Vauxhall Astra

9. FORD FIESTA

Pass 率: 82.98% (実験(する) 容積/容量: 65,087)

Ford Fiesta

Ford Fiesta

10. MERCEDES C-CLASS

Pass 率: 82.18% (実験(する) 容積/容量: 11,891)

Mercedes C-Class

Mercedes C-Class

11. VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

Pass 率: 81.98% (実験(する) 容積/容量: 35,812)

Volkswagen Golf
Volkswagen Golf

12. PEUGEOT 207

Pass 率: 81.91% (実験(する) 容積/容量: 26,215)

Peugeot 207
Peugeot 207

13. FORD FOCUS

Pass 率: 80.96% (実験(する) 容積/容量: 51,178)

Ford Focus

Ford Focus

14. VAUXHALL INSIGNIA< /h2>

Pass 率: 80.80% (実験(する) 容積/容量 19,163)

Vauxhall Insignia
Vauxhall Insignia

15. NISSAN QASHQAI

Pass 率: 80.77% (実験(する) 容積/容量 24,374)

Nissan Qashqai

Nissan Qashqai

16. VAUXHALL CORSA

Pass 率: 80.24% (実験(する) 容積/容量 49,443)

Vauxhall Corsa

Vauxhall Corsa

17. FORD MONDEO

Pass 率: 79.02% (実験(する) 容積/容量 16,530)

Ford Mondeo

Ford Mondeo

18. MINI HATCHBACK

Pass 率: 78.48% (実験(する) 容積/容量 22,032)

Mini Hatchback

Mini Hatchback

19. VAUXHALL ZAFIRA

Pass 率: 78.00% (実験(する) 容積/容量 19,756)

Vauxhall Zafira

Vauxhall Zafira

20. VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

Pass 率: 76.02% (実験(する) 容積/容量 12,967)

Volkswagen Passat

Volkswagen Passat