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Mercedes-benz C180 amg sport blue effiency vs Mercedes-benz Sprinter: reliability comparison

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

Mercedes-benz C180 amg sport blue effiency
83%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Mercedes-benz Sprinter
72%
MOT pass rate · 408,073 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Mercedes-benz C180 amg sport blue effiency (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 C180 amg sport blue effiency Mercedes-benz Sprinter
MOT pass rate 83% ✓ 72%
MOT failure rate 17% ✓ 28%
Faults & advisories per test 1.0 ✓ 2.8
Dangerous-fault share 0% ✓ 2%
Average mileage 104,653 mi 191,248 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 1 408,073

Most common faults

Mercedes-benz C180 amg sport blue effiency

  1. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Central Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

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 C180 amg sport blue effiency (83%) and Mercedes-benz Sprinter (72%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

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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.