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Mercedes-benz Glc 300 amg ln prm+ d mhev4m a vs Mercedes-benz Sprinter: reliability comparison

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

Mercedes-benz Glc 300 amg ln prm+ d mhev4m a
97%
MOT pass rate · 2,005 vehicles
Mercedes-benz Sprinter
72%
MOT pass rate · 408,073 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Mercedes-benz Glc 300 amg ln prm+ d mhev4m a (97%) 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 Glc 300 amg ln prm+ d mhev4m a Mercedes-benz Sprinter
MOT pass rate 97% ✓ 72%
MOT failure rate 3% ✓ 28%
Faults & advisories per test 0.3 ✓ 2.8
Dangerous-fault share 2% 2%
Average mileage 23,228 mi 191,248 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 2,005 408,073

Most common faults

Mercedes-benz Glc 300 amg ln prm+ d mhev4m a

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts in sidewall + tread + worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  6. Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Glc 300 amg ln prm+ d mhev4m a (97%) and Mercedes-benz Sprinter (72%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Mercedes-benz Glc 300 amg ln prm+ d mhev4m 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.