MOT failure · RFR #31190
A tyre fouling a part of the vehicle
Total
61
Models
8
Models most at risk.
Ranked by rate, not raw volume. A Fiesta shows every failure a lot because there are a lot of Fiestas. Rate = share of that model's own MOTs.
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- 01 Volkswagen Transporter T32 H LN Tdi 4M SA 0.77%
- 02 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque SE D Mhev A 0.38%
- 03 Lamborghini Gallardo 0.37%
- 04 Mercedes Benz S 350 L Grand ED Executive D A 0.26%
- 05 Volkswagen Transporter T30 H Line Tdi S A 0.25%
- 06 Ford Mustang Mach E Ext Range Awd 0.20%
- 07 Land Rover Defender Hse D Auto 0.19%
- 08 Ford Puma ST Line Auto 0.06%
Cost orientation
Hard to predict in isolation — depends what's actually worn.
This defect doesn't map to a clean retail-part swap; ranges vary too widely without seeing the car. Use the estimator to bracket the all-in cost across the items most likely to surface alongside it.
Frequently asked.
- Why does a tyre fouling a part of… fail an MOT?
- A tyre fouling a part of the vehicle. Most commonly flagged on the Volkswagen Transporter T32 H LN Tdi 4M SA. UK MOT standards require this item to meet minimum safety thresholds — when it falls short, the tester logs it as a Major or Dangerous defect and the car fails outright.
- How much does it cost to fix a tyre fouling a part of…?
- Costs vary depending on the vehicle, region, and severity. Use our MOT cost estimator for typical UK garage rates across the most common failure items.
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