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MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz A 200 exclusive edition auto

685 vehicles · 2,247 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate

Based on 685 Mercedes-benz A 200 exclusive edition auto vehicles and 2,247 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz A 200 exclusive edition auto has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 37,080 miles.

685
Vehicles
2,247
MOT tests
7,637
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
8%
Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz A 200 exclusive edition auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz A 200 exclusive edition auto MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension57%
  • Brakes24%
  • Other10%
  • Visibility7%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Identification & plates1%
  • Steering0%
  • Emissions & nuisance0%

Mercedes-benz A 200 exclusive edition auto pass rate by age

How the Mercedes-benz A 200 exclusive edition auto's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
26498%
382691%
479689%
555688%
61100%

Fuel types: Petrol (683), Other (2)

Most common Mercedes-benz A 200 exclusive edition auto MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz A 200 exclusive edition auto MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (155 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (150 times)
  3. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (72 times)
  4. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (62 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (47 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (37 times)
  7. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (29 times)
  8. Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (27 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (25 times)
  10. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (24 times)
  11. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (23 times)
  12. Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (23 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (21 times)
  14. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (21 times)
  15. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (18 times)

Mercedes-benz A 200 exclusive edition auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2021 672 2,221 90% 36,938
2020 6 23 78% 48,419

Mercedes-benz A 200 exclusive edition auto reliability FAQ

Across 685 Mercedes-benz A 200 exclusive edition auto vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz A 200 exclusive edition auto MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).

The typical Mercedes-benz A 200 exclusive edition auto in our data has covered around 37,080 miles.

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