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MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz 220d cdi

1 vehicles · 16 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mercedes-benz 220d cdi vehicles and 16 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz 220d cdi has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 106,018 miles.

1
Vehicles
16
MOT tests
7,262
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
20%
Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz 220d cdi problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz 220d cdi MOT tests:

  • Brakes60%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension33%
  • Other7%

Mercedes-benz 220d cdi pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
22100%
32100%
41100%
51100%
61100%
71100%
81100%
91100%
101100%
11250%
12250%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Mercedes-benz 220d cdi MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz 220d cdi MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (2 times)
  2. Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (2 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  4. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  5. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  6. UNDERTRAYS FITTED (1 times)
  7. Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  8. Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (1 times)
  10. Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  11. Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  13. Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)

Mercedes-benz 220d cdi pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2013 1 16 88% 106,018

Mercedes-benz 220d cdi reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mercedes-benz 220d cdi vehicles in our MOT data, 88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz 220d cdi MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)); Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Mercedes-benz 220d cdi in our data has covered around 106,018 miles.

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