MOT reliability
Mercedes-benz A190
1 vehicles · 26 completed MOT tests analysed
81%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Mercedes-benz A190 vehicles and 26 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz A190 has an overall 81% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 41,121 miles.
1
Vehicles
26
MOT tests
975
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
12%
Dangerous-fault share
Mercedes-benz A190 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz A190 MOT tests:
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Other162%
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Brakes38%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension25%
Mercedes-benz A190 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 2 | 50% |
| 8 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 2 | 50% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 2 | 50% |
| 18 | 2 | 50% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Mercedes-benz A190 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz A190 MOT tests:
- advise nearside of front bumper (2 times)
- advise old accident damage to offside rear (2 times)
- advise rear brake discs slight scoring (2 times)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- advise nearside front tyre on legal limits of 1.6mm (1 times)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
- n/s/r tyre cracking on outer wall (1 times)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (1 times)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (1 times)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) (1 times)
- Front front pads low (1 times)
- Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/50 x 16 (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
Mercedes-benz A190 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | 26 | 81% | 41,121 |
Mercedes-benz A190 reliability FAQ
Across 1 Mercedes-benz A190 vehicles in our MOT data,
81% pass the MOT (a 19% failure rate), with about
0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz A190 MOT issues are:
advise nearside of front bumper; advise old accident damage to offside rear; advise rear brake discs slight scoring.
The typical Mercedes-benz A190 in our data has covered around
41,121 miles.
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