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Mercedes-Benz E-Class MOT Results

Registered in 2010
80.4% pass rate
from 2,014 tests in 2017
(33% better than other 2010 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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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 2010 cars and highlighted areas where the Mercedes-Benz E-Class is unusually good or bad.

  • 7.4% fail on Tyres
    • 4.2% fail on Condition
    • 3.3% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.099% fail on Tyre pressure monitoring system
    • 0.050% fail on Size/type
    • 0.050% fail on Valve stem
  • 6.0% fail on Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment (55% better than other 2010 cars)
    • 2.0% fail on Headlamps
      • 1.5% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.45% fail on Headlamp defects which don't require an aim check on retest (6 times worse than other 2010 cars)
        • 0.40% fail on Headlamp cleaning device (6 times worse than other 2010 cars)
        • 0.050% fail on Headlamp levelling device
      • 0.20% fail on Headlamp defects which do require an aim check on retest (5 times worse than other 2010 cars)
        • 0.099% fail on Headlamp levelling device
        • 0.099% fail on Headlamp cleaning device (8 times worse than other 2010 cars)
    • 1.8% fail on Headlamp aim (47% better than other 2010 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.3% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.0% fail on Side repeaters (92% worse than other 2010 cars)
        • 0.20% fail on Individual lamps (76% better than other 2010 cars)
        • 0.050% fail on All direction indicators
    • 0.74% fail on Registration plate lamp (79% better than other 2010 cars)
    • 0.30% fail on Position lamps (90% better than other 2010 cars)
      • 0.30% fail on Front lamps (88% better than other 2010 cars)
    • 0.15% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 0.050% fail on Stop lamp
    • 0.050% fail on Horn
  • 5.0% fail on Brakes
    • 1.9% fail on Hydraulic systems (2 times worse than other 2010 cars)
      • 1.8% fail on Components (3 times worse than other 2010 cars)
        • 1.7% fail on Pipes (4 times worse than other 2010 cars)
        • 0.050% fail on Hoses
        • 0.050% fail on Reservoirs
      • 0.050% fail on Leaks
    • 1.8% fail on Brake performance
      • 0.99% fail on Rear wheels
      • 0.99% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.099% fail on Front wheels (84% better than other 2010 cars)
      • 0.050% fail on Brake imbalance
      • 0.050% fail on Service brake performance
    • 1.5% fail on Hub components (46% better than other 2010 cars)
      • 1.3% fail on Brake pads (46% better than other 2010 cars)
      • 0.25% fail on Brake discs
    • 0.20% fail on Restricted movement
    • 0.050% fail on Parking brake
      • 0.050% fail on Condition
    • 0.050% fail on ABS
  • 3.5% fail on Suspension (57% better than other 2010 cars)
    • 2.2% fail on Coil springs (32% better than other 2010 cars)
      • 2.2% fail on Condition (31% better than other 2010 cars)
    • 0.55% fail on Suspension arms (57% better than other 2010 cars)
      • 0.55% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (56% better than other 2010 cars)
    • 0.25% fail on Shock absorbers (77% better than other 2010 cars)
      • 0.25% fail on Condition (77% better than other 2010 cars)
    • 0.20% fail on Front suspension joints
    • 0.15% fail on Wheel bearings
      • 0.15% fail on Front
    • 0.050% fail on Radius arms
      • 0.050% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
    • 0.050% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.050% fail on Linkage pins/bushes/ball joints
    • 0.050% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.050% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
  • 2.2% fail on Driver's view of the road (53% better than other 2010 cars)
    • 1.5% fail on Wipers (42% better than other 2010 cars)
    • 0.55% fail on Washers (70% better than other 2010 cars)
    • 0.25% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.099% fail on Bonnet
  • 0.55% fail on Registration plates and VIN
    • 0.55% fail on Registration plate
  • 0.30% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.20% fail on Attachment
    • 0.099% fail on Condition
  • 0.30% fail on Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
    • 0.20% fail on Supplementary restraint systems
      • 0.20% fail on SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp
    • 0.099% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.099% fail on Condition
  • 0.20% fail on Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions (86% better than other 2010 cars)
    • 0.15% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.099% fail on Pipe (6 times worse than other 2010 cars)
      • 0.050% fail on System
    • 0.050% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.050% fail on Emissions
  • 0.15% fail on Steering (85% better than other 2010 cars)
    • 0.15% fail on Steering system (84% better than other 2010 cars)
      • 0.050% fail on Steering rack
      • 0.050% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.050% fail on Track rod end
  • 0.050% fail on Body, Structure and General Items
    • 0.050% fail on Body condition
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