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Man reliability and common MOT problems by model

Man shows a 14.0% combined MOT failure rate across 3,345 tests in Motintel data. Tge 3 140 has one of the lower high-confidence rates at 14.0%. Tge 3 140 deserves extra checking at 14.0%.

Data sources: DVSA MOT records, official recall records, and MOT fault wording snapshots (2026-04-27, 2026-04-29, rfr_codes_2025-05-12, failure items 2023). Search-indexed model pages must clear 20,000 MOT tests and 10,000 vehicles.

Man combined failure rate: 14.0% — all-model average is 18.7%.

Which Man models look strongest?

Not enough high-confidence model reports are available yet.

Which Man models need extra caution?

Not enough high-confidence model reports are available yet.

Most reliable Man models in MOT data

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Man models with the highest MOT failure rates

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Common Man MOT problem areas

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All Man model reports

Model MOT tests Vehicles Failure rate
Tge 3 140 limited data 3,345 2,841 14.0%

Models with limited data (fewer than 20,000 tests or 10,000 vehicles) have full reports but are not indexed in search engines until the evidence threshold is met.