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Mercedes-benz Cls400 amg ln nt ed prm+ d 4ma vs Mercedes-benz E: reliability comparison

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

Mercedes-benz Cls400 amg ln nt ed prm+ d 4ma
84%
MOT pass rate · 213 vehicles
More reliable
Mercedes-benz E
79%
MOT pass rate · 429,719 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Mercedes-benz Cls400 amg ln nt ed prm+ d 4ma is the more reliable of the two — 84% pass first time versus 79%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Head to head

Measure Mercedes-benz Cls400 amg ln nt ed prm+ d 4ma Mercedes-benz E
MOT pass rate 84% 79%
MOT failure rate 16% 21%
Faults & advisories per test 0.7 1.6
Dangerous-fault share 24% 3%
Average mileage 37,107 mi 124,278 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 213 429,719

Most common faults

Mercedes-benz Cls400 amg ln nt ed prm+ d 4ma

  1. Offside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Mercedes-benz E

  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. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate, the Mercedes-benz Cls400 amg ln nt ed prm+ d 4ma is the more reliable of the two — 84% pass first time versus 79%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Full Mercedes-benz Cls400 amg ln nt ed prm+ d 4ma report Full Mercedes-benz E 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.