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Mercedes-benz Amg a 35 premium 4matic ed a

327 vehicles · 705 completed MOT tests analysed
89%
MOT pass rate

Based on 327 Mercedes-benz Amg a 35 premium 4matic ed a vehicles and 705 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz Amg a 35 premium 4matic ed a has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 30,257 miles.

327
Vehicles
705
MOT tests
7,312
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
12%
Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz Amg a 35 premium 4matic ed a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz Amg a 35 premium 4matic ed a MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension69%
  • Brakes12%
  • Other10%
  • Visibility5%
  • Identification & plates2%
  • Body & structure1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%
  • Lamps & electrical1%

Mercedes-benz Amg a 35 premium 4matic ed a pass rate by age

How the Mercedes-benz Amg a 35 premium 4matic ed a's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
22195%
337987%
427592%
53083%

Fuel types: Petrol (327)

Most common Mercedes-benz Amg a 35 premium 4matic ed a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz Amg a 35 premium 4matic ed a MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (28 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (27 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (19 times)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (16 times)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (15 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (12 times)
  7. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (12 times)
  8. Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (12 times)
  9. Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (9 times)
  10. Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) (8 times)
  11. Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (7 times)
  12. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (7 times)
  13. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (6 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (6 times)
  15. Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (6 times)

Mercedes-benz Amg a 35 premium 4matic ed a pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2022 234 485 89% 30,109

Mercedes-benz Amg a 35 premium 4matic ed a reliability FAQ

Across 327 Mercedes-benz Amg a 35 premium 4matic ed a vehicles in our MOT data, 89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz Amg a 35 premium 4matic ed a 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)); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Mercedes-benz Amg a 35 premium 4matic ed a in our data has covered around 30,257 miles.

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