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Mercedes-benz 300ce-24 vs Mercedes-benz Sprinter: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Mercedes-benz 300ce-24
0%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Mercedes-benz Sprinter
72%
MOT pass rate · 408,073 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Mercedes-benz 300ce-24 (0%) and Mercedes-benz Sprinter (72%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Mercedes-benz 300ce-24 Mercedes-benz Sprinter
MOT pass rate 0% 72% ✓
MOT failure rate 100% 28% ✓
Faults & advisories per test 9.0 2.8 ✓
Dangerous-fault share 0% ✓ 2%
Average mileage 103,173 mi 191,248 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 1 408,073

Most common faults

Mercedes-benz 300ce-24

  1. Central Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  2. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
  3. Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
  4. Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  5. Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
  6. Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Mercedes-benz Sprinter

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  2. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  4. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Mercedes-benz 300ce-24 (0%) and Mercedes-benz Sprinter (72%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Mercedes-benz 300ce-24 report Full Mercedes-benz Sprinter report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.