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MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz A 150

2 vehicles · 21 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Mercedes-benz A 150 vehicles and 21 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz A 150 has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 59,376 miles.

2
Vehicles
21
MOT tests
1,845
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
9%
Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz A 150 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz A 150 MOT tests:

  • Lamps & electrical39%
  • Brakes35%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension30%
  • Other4%

Mercedes-benz A 150 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
41100%
51100%
61100%
71100%
81100%
91100%
101100%
111100%
121100%
131100%
141100%
151100%
162100%
171100%
18250%
19250%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Mercedes-benz A 150 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz A 150 MOT tests:

  1. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  2. Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  3. Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  4. Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (1 times)
  6. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  7. Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  9. Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (1 times)
  10. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  12. Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  13. Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  14. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  15. Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) (1 times)

Mercedes-benz A 150 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2009 1 14 100% 30,736
2005 1 7 71% 88,017

Mercedes-benz A 150 reliability FAQ

Across 2 Mercedes-benz A 150 vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz A 150 MOT issues are: Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)); Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i)); Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i)).

The typical Mercedes-benz A 150 in our data has covered around 59,376 miles.

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