MOT reliability
Mercedes-benz 314
1 vehicles · 10 completed MOT tests analysed
60%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Mercedes-benz 314 vehicles and 10 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz 314 has an overall 60% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 320,840 miles.
1
Vehicles
10
MOT tests
10,366
Avg miles / year
2.5
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share
Mercedes-benz 314 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz 314 MOT tests:
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Lamps & electrical28%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension28%
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Brakes28%
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Emissions & nuisance12%
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Other8%
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Seatbelts & equipment4%
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Visibility4%
Mercedes-benz 314 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 2 | 50% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 2 | 50% |
| 7 | 2 | 50% |
| 8 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Diesel (1)
Most common Mercedes-benz 314 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz 314 MOT tests:
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e)) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) (1 times)
- 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)
- Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear cracked but no white light showing (1 times)
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light mirror (4.4.1 (b) (i)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- service light on (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (1 times)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
Mercedes-benz 314 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | 10 | 60% | 320,840 |
Mercedes-benz 314 reliability FAQ
Across 1 Mercedes-benz 314 vehicles in our MOT data,
60% pass the MOT (a 40% failure rate), with about
2.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz 314 MOT issues are:
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)); Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e)); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).
The typical Mercedes-benz 314 in our data has covered around
320,840 miles.
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