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MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz A200 cdi

2 vehicles · 23 completed MOT tests analysed
78%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Mercedes-benz A200 cdi vehicles and 23 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz A200 cdi has an overall 78% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 73,208 miles.

2
Vehicles
23
MOT tests
5,668
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
14%
Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz A200 cdi problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz A200 cdi MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension48%
  • Other24%
  • Visibility14%
  • Lamps & electrical5%
  • Steering5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%

Mercedes-benz A200 cdi pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3367%
43100%
52100%
62100%
7367%
8367%
92100%
10367%
11250%

Fuel types: Diesel (2)

Most common Mercedes-benz A200 cdi MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz A200 cdi MOT tests:

  1. Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Wiperblades excessively smeering (3.4 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  2. AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON THEN WENT OUT AND STAYED OFF ? (2 times)
  3. Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) (2 times)
  4. Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights (2 times)
  5. Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on the outer edge, treads close to the legal tread markers, also perished. Advise wheel alignment (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing Alloy missing 2 wheel bolts (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  9. Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tyre also worn on the outer edge, treads close to the legal tread markers, also perished. Advise wheel alignment (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) (1 times)
  11. Offside Rear Nail in tyre LEAKING (1 times)
  12. Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt STEEL (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) (1 times)
  14. Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt DETERIORATED (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) (1 times)

Mercedes-benz A200 cdi pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2015 1 10 80% 57,729
2014 1 13 77% 88,688

Mercedes-benz A200 cdi reliability FAQ

Across 2 Mercedes-benz A200 cdi vehicles in our MOT data, 78% pass the MOT (a 22% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz A200 cdi MOT issues are: Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Wiperblades excessively smeering (3.4 (b) (i)); AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON THEN WENT OUT AND STAYED OFF ?; Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (5.3.4 (b) (ii)).

The typical Mercedes-benz A200 cdi in our data has covered around 73,208 miles.

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