MOT reliability
Mercedes-benz 245g
5 vehicles · 32 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate
Based on 5 Mercedes-benz 245g vehicles and 32 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz 245g has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 67,955 miles.
5
Vehicles
32
MOT tests
6,020
Avg miles / year
1.7
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share
Mercedes-benz 245g problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz 245g MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension47%
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Brakes32%
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Other13%
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Visibility6%
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Lamps & electrical2%
Mercedes-benz 245g pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 100% |
| 4 | 3 | 100% |
| 5 | 5 | 100% |
| 6 | 5 | 100% |
| 7 | 6 | 67% |
| 8 | 4 | 100% |
| 9 | 2 | 100% |
| 10 | 2 | 50% |
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Diesel (3), Petrol (2)
Most common Mercedes-benz 245g MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz 245g MOT tests:
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (3 times)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- glowplug warning lamp lit (2 times)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (2 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (2 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Outer Brake disc significantly and obviously worn HEAVILY CORRODED WITH PIECES FALLING AWAY (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) (1 times)
Mercedes-benz 245g pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 95,745 |
| 2018 | 1 | 5 | 80% | 63,024 |
| 2017 | 1 | 6 | 100% | 82,029 |
| 2016 | 1 | 7 | 100% | 56,414 |
| 2014 | 1 | 12 | 75% | 42,564 |
Mercedes-benz 245g reliability FAQ
Across 5 Mercedes-benz 245g vehicles in our MOT data,
88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about
1.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz 245g MOT issues are:
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).
The typical Mercedes-benz 245g in our data has covered around
67,955 miles.
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