MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz A 250 amg line premium e auto

3,749 vehicles · 9,287 completed MOT tests analysed

91%

MOT pass rate

Based on 3,749 Mercedes-benz A 250 amg line premium e auto vehicles and 9,287 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz A 250 amg line premium e auto has an overall 91% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 46,939 miles.

3,749

Vehicles

9,287

MOT tests

9,292

Avg miles / year

0.7

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz A 250 amg line premium e auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz A 250 amg line premium e auto MOT tests:

Tyres, wheels & suspension67%
Other14%
Brakes9%
Visibility8%
Lamps & electrical2%
Identification & plates2%
Body & structure1%
Seatbelts & equipment0%

Mercedes-benz A 250 amg line premium e auto pass rate by age

How the Mercedes-benz A 250 amg line premium e auto's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
1	5	100%
2	111	95%
3	3,187	91%
4	2,887	92%
5	2,513	90%
6	562	90%

Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (3,747), Electric (2)

Most common Mercedes-benz A 250 amg line premium e auto MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz A 250 amg line premium e auto MOT tests:

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (643 times)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (639 times)
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (183 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (181 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (155 times)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (110 times)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (95 times)
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (75 times)
Offside Rear Nail in tyre (69 times)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (68 times)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (68 times)
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (66 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (64 times)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (62 times)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (59 times)

Mercedes-benz A 250 amg line premium e auto pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2023	66	82	92%	37,965
2022	157	197	89%	41,729
2021	877	2,703	91%	46,790
2020	1,798	6,285	91%	47,751

Mercedes-benz A 250 amg line premium e auto reliability FAQ

Across 3,749 Mercedes-benz A 250 amg line premium e auto vehicles in our MOT data, 91% pass the MOT (a 9% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz A 250 amg line premium e 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)); Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)).

The typical Mercedes-benz A 250 amg line premium e auto in our data has covered around 46,939 miles.

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