Mercedes-Benz CLA MOT Results
Registered in 199951.6% pass rate
from 95 tests in 2017
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1999 cars and highlighted areas where the Mercedes-Benz CLA is unusually good or bad.
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29% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
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9.5% fail on
Headlamps
- 7.4% fail on Headlamp
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1.1% fail on
Headlamp defects which do require an aim check on retest
- 1.1% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
- 1.1% fail on Dipswitch
- 9.5% fail on Headlamp aim
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8.4% fail on
Position lamps
- 6.3% fail on Front lamps
- 2.1% fail on Rear lamps
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5.3% fail on
Direction indicators
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5.3% fail on
Flashing type
- 5.3% fail on Side repeaters (5 times worse than other 1999 cars)
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5.3% fail on
Flashing type
- 4.2% fail on Registration plate lamp
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3.2% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 2.1% fail on Fog lamp
- 2.1% fail on Switch (27 times worse than other 1999 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Tell tale
- 3.2% fail on Stop lamp
- 3.2% fail on Horn (5 times worse than other 1999 cars)
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1.1% fail on
Outline marker lamps
- 1.1% fail on Rear lamps
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9.5% fail on
Headlamps
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21% fail on
Brakes
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9.5% fail on
Brake performance
- 3.2% fail on Front wheels
- 3.2% fail on Parking brake performance
- 2.1% fail on Rear wheels
- 2.1% fail on Service brake performance
- 1.1% fail on Brake performance not tested
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7.4% fail on
Hydraulic systems
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7.4% fail on
Components
- 6.3% fail on Pipes
- 2.1% fail on Hoses
- 1.1% fail on Valves
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7.4% fail on
Components
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2.1% fail on
Air and vacuum systems
(48 times worse than other 1999 cars)
- 2.1% fail on Leaks (187 times worse than other 1999 cars)
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2.1% fail on
Hub components
- 2.1% fail on Brake pads
- 1.1% fail on Electronic stability system
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1.1% fail on
Parking brake
- 1.1% fail on Condition
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1.1% fail on
Mechanical components
- 1.1% fail on Cable
- 1.1% fail on ABS
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9.5% fail on
Brake performance
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11% fail on
Suspension
(51% better than other 1999 cars)
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2.1% fail on
Coil springs
- 2.1% fail on Condition
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2.1% fail on
Shock absorbers
- 2.1% fail on Condition
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2.1% fail on
Prescribed areas
- 2.1% fail on Component mounting
- 1.1% fail on Spring mounting
- 1.1% fail on Subframe mounting
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1.1% fail on
Leaf springs
- 1.1% fail on Anchor bracket
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1.1% fail on
Air suspension
- 1.1% fail on Operation
- 1.1% fail on Bellows
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1.1% fail on
Suspension arms
- 1.1% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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1.1% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 1.1% fail on Linkage pins/bushes/ball joints
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2.1% fail on
Coil springs
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9.5% fail on
Driver's view of the road
- 6.3% fail on Wipers
- 1.1% fail on Windscreen
- 1.1% fail on Washers
- 1.1% fail on Mirrors
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7.4% fail on
Tyres
- 5.3% fail on Condition
- 2.1% fail on Tread depth
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6.3% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
- 4.2% fail on Body condition
- 1.1% fail on Speedometer
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1.1% fail on
Seats
- 1.1% fail on Passengers
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6.3% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
- 3.2% fail on Exhaust system
- 2.1% fail on Emissions
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1.1% fail on
Fuel system
- 1.1% fail on Cap
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4.2% fail on
Steering
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2.1% fail on
Steering system
- 1.1% fail on Steering rack
- 1.1% fail on Drag link end
- 1.1% fail on Steering operation
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1.1% fail on
Power steering
- 1.1% fail on Pipes and hoses
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2.1% fail on
Steering system
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1.1% fail on
Road Wheels
- 1.1% fail on Attachment
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1.1% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
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1.1% fail on
Seat belts
- 1.1% fail on Prescribed areas
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1.1% fail on
Seat belts
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1.1% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 1.1% fail on Registration plate