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Mercedes-benz Amg cls 53 4matic plus auto vs Mercedes-benz Sprinter: reliability comparison

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

Mercedes-benz Amg cls 53 4matic plus auto
83%
MOT pass rate · 26 vehicles
Mercedes-benz Sprinter
72%
MOT pass rate · 408,073 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Mercedes-benz Amg cls 53 4matic plus auto (83%) 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 Amg cls 53 4matic plus auto Mercedes-benz Sprinter
MOT pass rate 83% 72%
MOT failure rate 17% 28%
Faults & advisories per test 0.0 2.8
Dangerous-fault share 2%
Average mileage 43,533 mi 191,248 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 26 408,073

Most common faults

Mercedes-benz Amg cls 53 4matic plus auto

No fault breakdown available.

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 Amg cls 53 4matic plus auto (83%) 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 Amg cls 53 4matic plus auto 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.