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Mercedes-benz A180 cdi avangrade

1 vehicles · 15 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mercedes-benz A180 cdi avangrade vehicles and 15 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz A180 cdi avangrade has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 38,258 miles.

1
Vehicles
15
MOT tests
2,677
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz A180 cdi avangrade problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz A180 cdi avangrade MOT tests:

  • Lamps & electrical57%
  • Brakes43%
  • Other14%
  • Visibility14%

Mercedes-benz A180 cdi avangrade pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
41100%
51100%
61100%
71100%
81100%
91100%
10250%
111100%
12250%
13250%
141100%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Mercedes-benz A180 cdi avangrade MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz A180 cdi avangrade MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  2. Items removed from driver's view prior to test (1 times)
  3. Headlamp aim too high BOTH (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  4. Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen TO HIGH (3.5 (a)) (1 times)
  5. Offside Hazard warning lamps inoperative REPEATER INSIDE MIRROR (4.4.1 (e)) (1 times)
  6. Offside Side repeater not working LEDS INSIDE MIRROR (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  7. Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) (1 times)
  8. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  9. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)

Mercedes-benz A180 cdi avangrade pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2011 1 15 80% 38,258

Mercedes-benz A180 cdi avangrade reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mercedes-benz A180 cdi avangrade vehicles in our MOT data, 80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz A180 cdi avangrade MOT issues are: Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)); Items removed from driver's view prior to test ; Headlamp aim too high BOTH (4.1.2 (a)).

The typical Mercedes-benz A180 cdi avangrade in our data has covered around 38,258 miles.

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