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MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz 111

1 vehicles · 19 completed MOT tests analysed
68%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mercedes-benz 111 vehicles and 19 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz 111 has an overall 68% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 167,655 miles.

1
Vehicles
19
MOT tests
8,656
Avg miles / year
3.4
Faults per test
6%
Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz 111 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz 111 MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension28%
  • Brakes23%
  • Other18%
  • Emissions & nuisance11%
  • Lamps & electrical9%
  • Steering5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Body & structure3%

Mercedes-benz 111 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
41100%
5250%
61100%
71100%
8250%
9250%
1010%
111100%
12250%
131100%
141100%
15250%
161100%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Mercedes-benz 111 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz 111 MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (5 times)
  2. Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (3 times)
  3. Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  4. general underbody corrosion (3 times)
  5. Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) (2 times)
  6. Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn on edges (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  8. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  9. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) (1 times)
  11. Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) (1 times)
  12. Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) (1 times)
  13. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
  14. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
  15. Brake pad warning light on indicating a fault (1 times)

Mercedes-benz 111 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2009 1 19 68% 167,655

Mercedes-benz 111 reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mercedes-benz 111 vehicles in our MOT data, 68% pass the MOT (a 32% failure rate), with about 3.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz 111 MOT issues are: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)); Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i)).

The typical Mercedes-benz 111 in our data has covered around 167,655 miles.

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