MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz Amg cla 35 premium + 4matic a

581 vehicles · 1,263 completed MOT tests analysed

84%

MOT pass rate

Based on 581 Mercedes-benz Amg cla 35 premium + 4matic a vehicles and 1,263 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz Amg cla 35 premium + 4matic a has an overall 84% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 36,171 miles.

581

Vehicles

1,263

MOT tests

7,778

Avg miles / year

0.9

Faults per test

14%

Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz Amg cla 35 premium + 4matic a problem areas

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

Tyres, wheels & suspension60%
Brakes18%
Other11%
Visibility6%
Lamps & electrical4%
Identification & plates2%
Body & structure1%
Emissions & nuisance1%

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

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

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
2	30	83%
3	451	85%
4	369	86%
5	281	83%
6	105	83%
7	20	75%

Fuel types: Petrol (577), Other (4)

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (53 times)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (49 times)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (36 times)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (27 times)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (20 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (18 times)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (18 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (17 times)
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (16 times)
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (14 times)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (14 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (13 times)
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (13 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (13 times)
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (12 times)

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

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2023	62	72	86%	21,374
2022	25	35	91%	23,659
2021	144	461	85%	36,873
2020	116	477	84%	42,493
2019	42	211	82%	45,465

Mercedes-benz Amg cla 35 premium + 4matic a reliability FAQ

Across 581 Mercedes-benz Amg cla 35 premium + 4matic a vehicles in our MOT data, 84% pass the MOT (a 16% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz Amg cla 35 premium + 4matic a MOT issues are: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); 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)).

The typical Mercedes-benz Amg cla 35 premium + 4matic a in our data has covered around 36,171 miles.

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