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MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz 0309

1 vehicles · 7 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mercedes-benz 0309 vehicles and 7 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz 0309 has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 147,136 miles.

1
Vehicles
7
MOT tests
4.9
Faults per test
9%
Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz 0309 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz 0309 MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension32%
  • Lamps & electrical21%
  • Emissions & nuisance15%
  • Steering12%
  • Body & structure12%
  • Brakes9%

Mercedes-benz 0309 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
21100%
4250%
51100%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Mercedes-benz 0309 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz 0309 MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  2. Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn N/s and o/s. (5.1.2 (b) (i)) (3 times)
  3. Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff front seal (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  4. Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush N/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  5. Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) (1 times)
  6. Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e)) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) (1 times)
  10. Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) (1 times)
  11. Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) (1 times)
  12. Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 54% N/S low (1.2.1 (b) (i)) (1 times)
  13. Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) (1 times)
  14. Rear Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) (1 times)
  15. Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)

Mercedes-benz 0309 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2020 1 7 71% 147,136

Mercedes-benz 0309 reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mercedes-benz 0309 vehicles in our MOT data, 71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about 4.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz 0309 MOT issues are: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn N/s and o/s. (5.1.2 (b) (i)); Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff front seal (8.4.1 (a) (i)).

The typical Mercedes-benz 0309 in our data has covered around 147,136 miles.

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