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Mercedes-benz E 300 amg line ngt ed prem + a vs Mercedes-benz Sprinter: reliability comparison

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

Mercedes-benz E 300 amg line ngt ed prem + a
82%
MOT pass rate · 143 vehicles
More reliable
Mercedes-benz Sprinter
72%
MOT pass rate · 408,073 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Mercedes-benz E 300 amg line ngt ed prem + a is the more reliable of the two — 82% pass first time versus 72%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Head to head

Measure Mercedes-benz E 300 amg line ngt ed prem + a Mercedes-benz Sprinter
MOT pass rate 82% ✓ 72%
MOT failure rate 18% ✓ 28%
Faults & advisories per test 0.9 ✓ 2.8
Dangerous-fault share 24% 2% ✓
Average mileage 35,415 mi 191,248 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 143 408,073

Most common faults

Mercedes-benz E 300 amg line ngt ed prem + a

  1. Offside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
  2. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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 E 300 amg line ngt ed prem + a is the more reliable of the two — 82% pass first time versus 72%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Full Mercedes-benz E 300 amg line ngt ed prem + a 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.