Ds Ds7 C-Back Ultraprstg Bhdiss A
From 245 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. The top issue, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, caused 6 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 6 |
| a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn | 6 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 3 |
| a tyre has a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure. this includes any lifting of the tread rubber | 3 |
| brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn | 2 |
| the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements | 2 |
| reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface | 2 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 2 |
| a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 2 |
| a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 2 |
How serious are these failures?
Not all MOT failures are equal. 53.3% of failures are serious: 53.3% are safety issues (brakes, steering, tyre damage) and 0% could actually leave you stranded. That's close to the 44.4% average across all models. When it does fail, the average repair bill is around £104.
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 83.4% | a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements |
Typical mileage
Half of all Ds7 C-Back Ultraprstg Bhdiss As tested had between 34,819 and 54,120 miles on the clock.
At 43,325 median miles, the Ds7 C-Back Ultraprstg Bhdiss A has 0.037 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Ds models
Common questions
What is the Ds Ds7 C-Back Ultraprstg Bhdiss A MOT pass rate?
The Ds Ds7 C-Back Ultraprstg Bhdiss A has a 84.1% MOT pass rate based on 245 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Ds Ds7 C-Back Ultraprstg Bhdiss A?
The most common MOT failure on the Ds Ds7 C-Back Ultraprstg Bhdiss A is a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, which caused 6 failures. Other common issues include a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn.
What is the typical mileage of a Ds Ds7 C-Back Ultraprstg Bhdiss A at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Ds Ds7 C-Back Ultraprstg Bhdiss A is 43,325 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 34,819 and 54,120 miles.
Buying a used Ds7 C-Back Ultraprstg Bhdiss A?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
With a 84.1% pass rate and an average repair bill of £104 when things go wrong, budget accordingly.
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