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Mercedes-benz E250 amg line cdi auto vs Mercedes-benz Sprinter: reliability comparison

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

Mercedes-benz E250 amg line cdi auto
84%
MOT pass rate · 119 vehicles
More reliable
Mercedes-benz Sprinter
72%
MOT pass rate · 408,073 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Mercedes-benz E250 amg line cdi auto is the more reliable of the two — 84% pass first time versus 72%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Head to head

Measure Mercedes-benz E250 amg line cdi auto Mercedes-benz Sprinter
MOT pass rate 84% 72%
MOT failure rate 16% 28%
Faults & advisories per test 0.0 2.8
Dangerous-fault share 2%
Average mileage 125,486 mi 191,248 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 119 408,073

Most common faults

Mercedes-benz E250 amg line cdi 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 E250 amg line cdi auto is the more reliable of the two — 84% pass first time versus 72%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Full Mercedes-benz E250 amg line cdi 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.