MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz Amg cla 35 premium 4matic auto

518 vehicles · 1,057 completed MOT tests analysed

86%

MOT pass rate

Based on 518 Mercedes-benz Amg cla 35 premium 4matic auto vehicles and 1,057 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz Amg cla 35 premium 4matic auto has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 34,639 miles.

518

Vehicles

1,057

MOT tests

8,115

Avg miles / year

0.9

Faults per test

15%

Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz Amg cla 35 premium 4matic auto problem areas

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

Tyres, wheels & suspension64%
Brakes15%
Other13%
Visibility5%
Lamps & electrical2%
Identification & plates1%
Emissions & nuisance1%
Body & structure1%

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

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

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
2	21	90%
3	453	87%
4	301	84%
5	180	87%
6	76	91%
7	21	71%

Fuel types: Petrol (516), Other (2)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (51 times)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (51 times)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (39 times)
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (29 times)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (21 times)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (20 times)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (19 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (18 times)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (16 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (15 times)
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (14 times)
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (11 times)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (11 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (9 times)
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (8 times)

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

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2023	52	58	93%	22,687
2022	146	238	84%	27,978
2021	81	228	88%	37,161
2020	87	364	85%	46,834
2019	35	164	87%	44,272

Mercedes-benz Amg cla 35 premium 4matic auto reliability FAQ

Across 518 Mercedes-benz Amg cla 35 premium 4matic auto vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz Amg cla 35 premium 4matic auto MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Mercedes-benz Amg cla 35 premium 4matic auto in our data has covered around 34,639 miles.

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