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Mercedes-benz 313cdi motor home vs Mercedes-benz A-class: reliability comparison

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

Mercedes-benz 313cdi motor home
100%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Mercedes-benz A-class
78%
MOT pass rate · 362,612 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Mercedes-benz 313cdi motor home (100%) and Mercedes-benz A-class (78%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Mercedes-benz 313cdi motor home Mercedes-benz A-class
MOT pass rate 100% ✓ 78%
MOT failure rate 0% ✓ 22%
Faults & advisories per test 1.6 1.6
Dangerous-fault share 0% ✓ 3%
Average mileage 162,576 mi 86,210 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 1 362,612

Most common faults

Mercedes-benz 313cdi motor home

  1. engine covers and under trays fitted
  2. Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Going to offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Mercedes-benz A-class

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  5. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  6. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Mercedes-benz 313cdi motor home (100%) and Mercedes-benz A-class (78%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Mercedes-benz 313cdi motor home report Full Mercedes-benz A-class 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.