DVSA Statistics
2017 Man Unclassified
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2017 Man Unclassifieds usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 8 still fail, most often for a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm and engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction. Based on 100 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 100 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
87%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 100 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2017 Man Unclassified
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2017 Man Unclassified likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2017 Man Unclassified has a 87% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2017 Man Unclassified?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2017 Man Unclassified are: a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2017 Man Unclassified fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2017 Man Unclassifieds fail their MOT?
Around 13% of 2017 Man Unclassifieds fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 8 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc and a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2017 Man Unclassified MOT?
Before your 2017 Man Unclassified MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2017 Man Unclassified reliable for MOT?
With a 87% MOT pass rate, the 2017 Man Unclassified performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.