MOT reliability
Mercedes-benz A150
16 vehicles · 273 completed MOT tests analysed
79%
MOT pass rate
Based on 16 Mercedes-benz A150 vehicles and 273 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz A150 has an overall 79% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 110,226 miles.
16
Vehicles
273
MOT tests
5,345
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share
Mercedes-benz A150 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz A150 MOT tests:
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Other52%
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Brakes24%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension22%
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Lamps & electrical14%
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Body & structure3%
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Visibility3%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
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Steering1%
Mercedes-benz A150 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 13 | 92% |
| 4 | 16 | 88% |
| 5 | 15 | 87% |
| 6 | 15 | 87% |
| 7 | 18 | 78% |
| 8 | 17 | 82% |
| 9 | 15 | 80% |
| 10 | 15 | 87% |
| 11 | 15 | 87% |
| 12 | 16 | 75% |
| 13 | 16 | 75% |
| 14 | 16 | 81% |
| 15 | 13 | 77% |
| 16 | 21 | 62% |
| 17 | 18 | 72% |
| 18 | 15 | 73% |
| 19 | 11 | 64% |
| 20 | 6 | 67% |
Fuel types: Petrol (16)
Most common Mercedes-benz A150 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz A150 MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (8 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (8 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (7 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (6 times)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (6 times)
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (6 times)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (5 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged (4 times)
- Travel on parking brake lever (4 times)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) (4 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (4 times)
Mercedes-benz A150 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 4 | 76 | 82% | 80,865 |
| 2007 | 5 | 90 | 81% | 87,962 |
| 2006 | 5 | 97 | 75% | 160,397 |
| 2005 | 1 | 6 | 67% | 82,016 |
| 2004 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 116,351 |
Mercedes-benz A150 reliability FAQ
Across 16 Mercedes-benz A150 vehicles in our MOT data,
79% pass the MOT (a 21% failure rate), with about
1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz A150 MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).
The typical Mercedes-benz A150 in our data has covered around
110,226 miles.
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