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Mercedes-benz C vs Mercedes-benz Heckflosse 200d: reliability comparison

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

Mercedes-benz C
78%
MOT pass rate · 675,043 vehicles
Mercedes-benz Heckflosse 200d
100%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Mercedes-benz C (78%) and Mercedes-benz Heckflosse 200d (100%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Mercedes-benz C Mercedes-benz Heckflosse 200d
MOT pass rate 78% 100% ✓
MOT failure rate 22% 0% ✓
Faults & advisories per test 1.7 ✓ 10.0
Dangerous-fault share 3% 0% ✓
Average mileage 112,156 mi 1,823 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 675,043 1

Most common faults

Mercedes-benz C

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

Mercedes-benz Heckflosse 200d

  1. Central Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  2. Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  3. Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  4. Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
  5. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  6. Offside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Mercedes-benz C (78%) and Mercedes-benz Heckflosse 200d (100%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Mercedes-benz C report Full Mercedes-benz Heckflosse 200d 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.