Mercedes-Benz SLC MOT Results
Registered in 201688.3% pass rate
from 2,300 tests in 2021
(29% better than other 2016 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 2016 cars and highlighted areas where the Mercedes-Benz SLC is unusually good or bad.
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6.0% fail on
Tyres
(52% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 4.9% fail on Condition (130% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Tread depth
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1.9% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(45% better than other 2016 cars)
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1.3% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 1.3% fail on Headlamp aim
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0.39% fail on
Direction indicators
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0.39% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.26% fail on Individual direction indicators (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.13% fail on Side repeaters
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0.39% fail on
Flashing type
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0.22% fail on
Headlamps
(70% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.17% fail on Headlamp (73% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.043% fail on Headlamp levelling device
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0.043% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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0.043% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.043% fail on Rear fog lamp
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0.043% fail on
Rear fog lamp
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1.3% fail on
Headlamp aim
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1.0% fail on
Suspension
(52% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.57% fail on
Springs
(51% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.57% fail on
Coil springs
(51% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.57% fail on Coil spring (50% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.57% fail on
Coil springs
(51% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.22% fail on
Suspension arms
- 0.13% fail on Ball joint
- 0.087% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.13% fail on Shock absorbers
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0.087% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 0.043% fail on Linkage ball joints
- 0.043% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
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0.57% fail on
Springs
(51% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.83% fail on
Visibility
(79% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.43% fail on Wipers (85% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.39% fail on Washers (65% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.043% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.043% fail on Windscreen
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0.57% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
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0.57% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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0.30% fail on
Spark ignition
- 0.30% fail on Catalyst emissions
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0.26% fail on
Compression ignition
- 0.26% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
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0.30% fail on
Spark ignition
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0.57% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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0.57% fail on
Road Wheels
(2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.57% fail on Condition (10 times worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.52% fail on
Brakes
(81% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.26% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(86% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.22% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(86% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.22% fail on Brake pads (86% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.043% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 0.043% fail on Brake discs
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0.22% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(86% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.17% fail on
Brake performance
(76% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.13% fail on
Service brake performance
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0.13% fail on
Rbt
- 0.13% fail on Service brake performance
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0.13% fail on
Rbt
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0.043% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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0.043% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.043% fail on Service brake performance
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0.043% fail on
Rbt (sp)
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0.13% fail on
Service brake performance
- 0.043% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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0.043% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 0.043% fail on Anti-lock braking system
- 0.043% fail on Electronic stability control
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0.26% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(86% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.30% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.30% fail on Registration plates
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0.043% fail on
Steering
- 0.043% fail on Steering column
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0.043% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 0.043% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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