Mercedes-Benz E-Class MOT Results
Registered in 198758.7% pass rate
from 121 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 1987 cars and highlighted areas where the Mercedes-Benz E-Class is unusually good or bad.
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17% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
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6.6% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 5.8% fail on Fog lamp
- 0.83% fail on Tell tale
- 4.1% fail on Registration plate lamp
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3.3% fail on
Headlamps
- 3.3% fail on Headlamp
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3.3% fail on
Direction indicators
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3.3% fail on
Flashing type
- 2.5% fail on Individual lamps
- 0.83% fail on Side repeaters
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3.3% fail on
Flashing type
- 3.3% fail on Headlamp aim
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1.7% fail on
Position lamps
- 1.7% fail on Front lamps
- 1.7% fail on Stop lamp
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0.83% fail on
Hazard warning
- 0.83% fail on Lamp
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6.6% fail on
Rear fog lamp
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15% fail on
Brakes
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9.1% fail on
Brake performance
- 4.1% fail on Front wheels
- 4.1% fail on Rear wheels
- 2.5% fail on Parking brake performance
- 0.83% fail on Brake imbalance
- 0.83% fail on Brake operation
- 0.83% fail on Brake performance not tested
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6.6% fail on
Hydraulic systems
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5.8% fail on
Components
- 4.1% fail on Pipes
- 1.7% fail on Hoses
- 0.83% fail on Brake fluid warning lamp
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5.8% fail on
Components
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2.5% fail on
Hub components
- 0.83% fail on Brake pads
- 0.83% fail on Brake discs
- 0.83% fail on Brake back plates
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1.7% fail on
Mechanical components
(13 times worse than other 1987 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Cable (19 times worse than other 1987 cars)
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0.83% fail on
Prescribed areas
- 0.83% fail on Master cylinder/servo mounting
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9.1% fail on
Brake performance
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14% fail on
Suspension
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6.6% fail on
Prescribed areas
- 5.8% fail on Component mounting
- 0.83% fail on Spring mounting
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2.5% fail on
Coil springs
(3 times worse than other 1987 cars)
- 2.5% fail on Condition (6 times worse than other 1987 cars)
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2.5% fail on
Wheel bearings
- 1.7% fail on Front
- 0.83% fail on Rear
- 2.5% fail on Front suspension joints
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1.7% fail on
Shock absorbers
- 1.7% fail on Condition
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0.83% fail on
Suspension arms
- 0.83% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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0.83% fail on
Panhard rods
- 0.83% fail on Attachment
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0.83% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 0.83% fail on Linkage condition
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6.6% fail on
Prescribed areas
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11% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
- 6.6% fail on Exhaust system
- 4.1% fail on Emissions
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0.83% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.83% fail on System
- 0.83% fail on Emissions not tested
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8.3% fail on
Steering
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7.4% fail on
Steering system
- 3.3% fail on Drag link end (5 times worse than other 1987 cars)
- 2.5% fail on Track rod end
- 1.7% fail on Steering damper (25 times worse than other 1987 cars)
- 0.83% fail on Ball joint
- 0.83% fail on Steering operation
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0.83% fail on
Power steering
- 0.83% fail on Other components
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7.4% fail on
Steering system
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8.3% fail on
Driver's view of the road
- 5.0% fail on Washers
- 3.3% fail on Wipers
- 0.83% fail on Windscreen
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6.6% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
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5.8% fail on
Seat belts
- 4.1% fail on Prescribed areas
- 0.83% fail on Requirements
- 0.83% fail on Condition
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0.83% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
- 0.83% fail on SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp
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5.8% fail on
Seat belts
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5.0% fail on
Tyres
- 5.0% fail on Condition (190% worse than other 1987 cars)
- 0.83% fail on Tread depth
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3.3% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
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1.7% fail on
Vehicle structure
- 1.7% fail on Chassis
- 0.83% fail on Body condition
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0.83% fail on
Seats
- 0.83% fail on Drivers
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1.7% fail on
Vehicle structure