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MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz 1120

1 vehicles · 7 completed MOT tests analysed
57%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mercedes-benz 1120 vehicles and 7 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz 1120 has an overall 57% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 67,106 miles.

1
Vehicles
7
MOT tests
4,357
Avg miles / year
2.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz 1120 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz 1120 MOT tests:

  • Lamps & electrical41%
  • Steering24%
  • Visibility18%
  • Other12%
  • Brakes6%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Mercedes-benz 1120 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz 1120 MOT tests:

  1. Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  2. Nearside indicator lamp on dash not working (2 times)
  3. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  4. Indicator tell-tale inoperative on one side (4.9.1 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  5. Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) (1 times)
  6. Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) (1 times)
  7. Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  8. Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.5.4 (a)) (1 times)
  9. Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  10. Braking system leaking (1.1.3 (d)) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) (1 times)
  13. 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)
  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)

Mercedes-benz 1120 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1990 1 7 57% 67,106

Mercedes-benz 1120 reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mercedes-benz 1120 vehicles in our MOT data, 57% pass the MOT (a 43% failure rate), with about 2.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz 1120 MOT issues are: Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)); Nearside indicator lamp on dash not working; Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)).

The typical Mercedes-benz 1120 in our data has covered around 67,106 miles.

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