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Mercedes-Benz E-Class MOT Results

Registered in 2006
61.6% pass rate
from 112 tests in 2021
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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 2006 cars and highlighted areas where the Mercedes-Benz E-Class is unusually good or bad.

  • 21% fail on Suspension
    • 15% fail on Suspension arms (180% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 12% fail on Ball joint (4 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 4.5% fail on Ball joint dust cover (4 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.89% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 6.3% fail on Springs
      • 6.3% fail on Coil springs
        • 6.3% fail on Coil spring
    • 4.5% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 1.8% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (7 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 1.8% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.89% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.89% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 0.89% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.89% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.89% fail on Ball joint
  • 14% fail on Brakes
    • 8.0% fail on Brake performance
      • 3.6% fail on Service brake performance
        • 3.6% fail on Rbt
          • 3.6% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.89% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 3.6% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 3.6% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 1.8% fail on Brake performance not tested (5 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 1.8% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 1.8% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.89% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.89% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 1.8% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.8% fail on Rbt
          • 0.89% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
          • 0.89% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
    • 6.3% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 1.8% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.8% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.8% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.89% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 0.89% fail on Brake pads
    • 0.89% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.89% fail on Lever
    • 0.89% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.89% fail on Electronic stability control
  • 8.0% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 3.6% fail on Stop lamp
    • 2.7% fail on Headlamps
      • 2.7% fail on Headlamp
    • 2.7% fail on Direction indicators
      • 2.7% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.8% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.89% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 0.89% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.89% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.89% fail on Horn
  • 8.0% fail on Tyres
    • 5.4% fail on Condition
    • 2.7% fail on Tread depth
    • 1.8% fail on Size/type (5 times worse than other 2006 cars)
  • 5.4% fail on Steering
    • 5.4% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 4.5% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.89% fail on Locking devices
  • 4.5% fail on Visibility
    • 2.7% fail on Washers
    • 1.8% fail on Wipers
  • 4.5% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 1.8% fail on Exhaust system
    • 1.8% fail on Transmission
      • 1.8% fail on Drive shafts
        • 1.8% fail on Joints
    • 0.89% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.89% fail on Sub-frame
        • 0.89% fail on Sub-frame condition
  • 1.8% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 1.8% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.89% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.89% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.89% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.89% fail on Attachment
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