Mercedes-Benz V-Class MOT Results
Registered in 199942.8% pass rate
from 138 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 V-Class is unusually good or bad.
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30% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
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15% fail on
Headlamps
(2 times worse than other 1999 cars)
- 15% fail on Headlamp (2 times worse than other 1999 cars)
- 8.0% fail on Registration plate lamp
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7.2% fail on
Position lamps
- 6.5% fail on Front lamps
- 0.72% fail on Rear lamps
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6.5% fail on
Direction indicators
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6.5% fail on
Flashing type
- 3.6% fail on Individual lamps
- 2.9% fail on Side repeaters (2 times worse than other 1999 cars)
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6.5% fail on
Flashing type
- 5.1% fail on Stop lamp
- 4.3% fail on Headlamp aim
- 2.9% fail on Horn (4 times worse than other 1999 cars)
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2.2% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 2.2% fail on Fog lamp
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1.4% fail on
Hazard warning
- 1.4% fail on Lamp (10 times worse than other 1999 cars)
- 0.72% fail on Rear reflectors
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15% fail on
Headlamps
(2 times worse than other 1999 cars)
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30% fail on
Brakes
(74% worse than other 1999 cars)
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20% fail on
Brake performance
(110% worse than other 1999 cars)
- 13% fail on Parking brake performance (180% worse than other 1999 cars)
- 7.2% fail on Rear wheels
- 5.1% fail on Front wheels
- 2.2% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.72% fail on Brake imbalance
- 0.72% fail on Brake performance not tested
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14% fail on
Hydraulic systems
(110% worse than other 1999 cars)
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13% fail on
Components
(110% worse than other 1999 cars)
- 11% fail on Pipes (160% worse than other 1999 cars)
- 5.8% fail on Hoses (2 times worse than other 1999 cars)
- 0.72% fail on Reservoirs
- 0.72% fail on Operation
- 0.72% fail on Leaks
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13% fail on
Components
(110% worse than other 1999 cars)
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7.2% fail on
Hub components
(160% worse than other 1999 cars)
- 4.3% fail on Brake discs (4 times worse than other 1999 cars)
- 3.6% fail on Brake pads
- 4.3% fail on ABS (2 times worse than other 1999 cars)
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2.2% fail on
Parking brake
- 1.4% fail on Condition
- 0.72% fail on Fitment
- 0.72% fail on Electronic stability system
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0.72% fail on
Service brake control components
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0.72% fail on
Pedal
- 0.72% fail on Condition
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0.72% fail on
Pedal
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20% fail on
Brake performance
(110% worse than other 1999 cars)
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22% fail on
Suspension
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10% fail on
Prescribed areas
- 7.2% fail on Component mounting
- 3.6% fail on Subframe mounting
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10% fail on
Drive shafts
(160% worse than other 1999 cars)
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10% fail on
Front drive shafts
(160% worse than other 1999 cars)
- 10% fail on Constant velocity joints (160% worse than other 1999 cars)
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10% fail on
Front drive shafts
(160% worse than other 1999 cars)
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7.2% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 5.1% fail on Linkage pins/bushes/ball joints
- 2.2% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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3.6% fail on
Suspension arms
- 3.6% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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1.4% fail on
Wheel bearings
- 0.72% fail on Front
- 0.72% fail on Rear
- 1.4% fail on Front suspension joints
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0.72% fail on
Coil springs
- 0.72% fail on Condition
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0.72% fail on
Air suspension
- 0.72% fail on Operation
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0.72% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.72% fail on Condition
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10% fail on
Prescribed areas
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14% fail on
Driver's view of the road
- 6.5% fail on Wipers
- 5.1% fail on Washers
- 2.2% fail on Mirrors (4 times worse than other 1999 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Bonnet (7 times worse than other 1999 cars)
- 0.72% fail on Windscreen
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11% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
- 6.5% fail on Emissions
- 4.3% fail on Exhaust system
- 0.72% fail on Emissions not tested
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8.7% fail on
Steering
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8.0% fail on
Steering system
- 7.2% fail on Track rod end (2 times worse than other 1999 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Steering rack
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0.72% fail on
Power steering
- 0.72% fail on Pipes and hoses
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8.0% fail on
Steering system
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5.1% fail on
Tyres
- 2.9% fail on Tread depth
- 2.2% fail on Condition
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5.1% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
- 2.9% fail on Body condition
- 0.72% fail on Speedometer
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0.72% fail on
Vehicle structure
- 0.72% fail on Chassis
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0.72% fail on
Doors
- 0.72% fail on Drivers
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4.3% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
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2.9% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
- 2.9% fail on SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp
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2.2% fail on
Seat belts
- 2.2% fail on Prescribed areas
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2.9% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
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2.9% fail on
Road Wheels
(6 times worse than other 1999 cars)
- 2.9% fail on Attachment (9 times worse than other 1999 cars)
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2.9% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 2.9% fail on Registration plate
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0.72% fail on
Towbars
- 0.72% fail on Towbar