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Mercedes-benz Glb 200 amg line premium d a vs Mercedes-benz Sprinter: reliability comparison

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

Mercedes-benz Glb 200 amg line premium d a
90%
MOT pass rate · 768 vehicles
More reliable
Mercedes-benz Sprinter
72%
MOT pass rate · 408,073 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Mercedes-benz Glb 200 amg line premium d a is the more reliable of the two — 90% pass first time versus 72%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Head to head

Measure Mercedes-benz Glb 200 amg line premium d a Mercedes-benz Sprinter
MOT pass rate 90% 72%
MOT failure rate 10% 28%
Faults & advisories per test 0.9 2.8
Dangerous-fault share 6% 2%
Average mileage 46,205 mi 191,248 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 768 408,073

Most common faults

Mercedes-benz Glb 200 amg line premium d a

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 Glb 200 amg line premium d a is the more reliable of the two — 90% pass first time versus 72%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Full Mercedes-benz Glb 200 amg line premium d 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.