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Expert S L2 Bluehdi

507 MOT tests analysed. sits above the UK fleet average — here's where Expert S L2 Bluehdis pass, fail, and end up on the retest sheet.

That's 17.0 points above the UK fleet average across our 1,988 tracked models — a confident result.

Pass

92.7%

Pass-after-fix

3.0%

Fail

3.5%

Avg miles

26,948

Pass + Pass-after-fix + Fail = 100%

The picture

Expert S L2 Bluehdi: a strong MOT record by UK norms

Across 507 MOT tests, the Expert S L2 Bluehdi returns 92.7% first-time pass — comfortably ahead of the UK fleet average. The single most-logged Major fail is a number-plate lamp out. A defective wiper blade and brake pads worn below 1.5 mm round out the top three. Average tested mileage sits at 26,948, which is the lens to read those failure rankings through. If you own one and the next test is close, the ranked list below is a sensible pre-test checklist.

Top ten reasons for rejection.

  1. 01

    A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    6 occurrences · 1.2% of tests

  2. 02

    Wiper blade defective

    5 occurrences · 1.0% of tests

  3. 03

    a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm

    4 occurrences · 0.8% of tests

  4. 04

    Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view

    3 occurrences · 0.6% of tests

  5. 05

    Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen

    3 occurrences · 0.6% of tests

  6. 06

    A tyre cords visible or damaged

    3 occurrences · 0.6% of tests

  7. 07

    A headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED

    2 occurrences · 0.4% of tests

  8. 08

    The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements

    2 occurrences · 0.4% of tests

  9. 09

    A lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    2 occurrences · 0.4% of tests

  10. 10

    Engine MIL illuminated indicating a malfunction

    2 occurrences · 0.4% of tests

Counts cover Major and Dangerous defects logged at test. Advisory items excluded so this shows why a car was rejected, not just what the tester flagged in passing.

Worst-case fix budget · top 4 failures

£128–£285

If every one of this Expert S L2 Bluehdi's most-logged Major fails hit at the same MOT, that's the real-world UK garage range. Reality is usually one or two items, not all of them. Open the estimator →

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Tools that pre-empt a retest.

Picked against this car's top failure patterns. Affiliate links to Amazon UK — we earn a small cut at no cost to you. Disclosed up-front, doesn't shape the data.

Item 01 · Amazon UK

H7 / W21W bulb pack

A spare-bulb kit lives in the boot. Test morning is not the time to find your stop-lamp's gone.

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Item 02 · Amazon UK

Bosch Aerotwin wiper blades

Cheap wipers fail the test on smear streaks. Bosch Aerotwins last a winter and clear a screen properly.

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Item 03 · Amazon UK

Brake pad measurement gauge

Testers fail pads under 1.5mm. A wear gauge tells you if you've got two months left or two weeks.

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Buying or keeping a Expert S L2 Bluehdi?

Use the failure ranking as a pre-test checklist or a haggling lever. Treat the headline pass rate as a fleet-wide trend, not a guarantee on any individual car.

If you own a Expert S L2 Bluehdi and your last MOT looked nothing like the ranked failures above, that's normal — individual cars vary widely. The ranking shows the patterns testers flag most often across the country.