MOT failure · RFR #40337
A direction indicator lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
Total
95
Models
22
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.
- 01 Aprilia RS 1.15%
- 02 Ajs Modena 0.82%
- 03 Suzuki Sv1000 0.79%
- 04 Kawasaki Er5 0.61%
- 05 Royal Alloy GT 125i 0.58%
- 06 Kawasaki Z750 0.56%
- 07 Kawasaki Er6 0.51%
- 08 Suzuki Gsxs 0.47%
- 09 Yamaha Yzf R6 0.42%
- 10 Suzuki Gsxr1100 0.42%
- 11 Yamaha Fz8 0.38%
- 12 Ktm 690 0.35%
- 13 BMW G Series 0.35%
- 14 Kawasaki VN 0.34%
- 15 Ducati 899 0.31%
- 16 Triumph Speedmaster 0.31%
- 17 Kawasaki ZR 0.29%
- 18 Kawasaki Kle 0.25%
- 19 Yamaha MT 09 Abs 0.19%
- 20 Honda Cmx 500 A X 0.18%
- 21 Yamaha Tracer 900 GT 0.11%
- 22 BMW K 1600 0.07%
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.
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Frequently asked.
- Why does a direction indicator lamp with a… fail an MOT?
- A direction indicator lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning. Most commonly flagged on the Aprilia RS. The DVSA's 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 direction indicator lamp with a…?
- 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.