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MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz 240d

1 vehicles · 3 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mercedes-benz 240d vehicles and 3 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz 240d has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 69,388 miles.

1
Vehicles
3
MOT tests
3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz 240d problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz 240d MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension33%
  • Emissions & nuisance22%
  • Lamps & electrical22%
  • Other22%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Mercedes-benz 240d MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz 240d MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking / 2001 date stamp (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  3. both rear tyres over 10 years old. 2004 and 2007. (2 times)
  4. Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) (1 times)
  5. Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect left hand drive headlamp fitted (4.1.2 (c)) (1 times)
  6. Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. 1758014 tyre (5.2.3 (b)) (1 times)

Mercedes-benz 240d pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1982 1 3 67% 69,388

Mercedes-benz 240d reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mercedes-benz 240d vehicles in our MOT data, 67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about 3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz 240d MOT issues are: Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)); Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking / 2001 date stamp (5.2.3 (d) (ii)); both rear tyres over 10 years old. 2004 and 2007..

The typical Mercedes-benz 240d in our data has covered around 69,388 miles.

Compare the Mercedes-benz 240d

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