MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz B 160 sport cvt

1 vehicles · 8 completed MOT tests analysed

62%

MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mercedes-benz B 160 sport cvt vehicles and 8 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz B 160 sport cvt has an overall 62% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 87,196 miles.

Vehicles

MOT tests

2,766

Avg miles / year

2.6

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz B 160 sport cvt problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz B 160 sport cvt MOT tests:

Other52%
Tyres, wheels & suspension38%
Lamps & electrical5%
Body & structure5%

Mercedes-benz B 160 sport cvt pass rate by age

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
11	1	100%
12	2	50%
13	2	50%
14	2	50%
15	1	100%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Mercedes-benz B 160 sport cvt MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz B 160 sport cvt MOT tests:

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (2 times)
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (2 times)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (2 times)
engine covers and under trays obscuring some components (2 times)
rear wiper blade worn (2 times)
Front Road wheel fixing missing both side (5.2.1 (a) (i)) (1 times)
Rear Road wheel fixing missing both side (5.2.1 (a) (i)) (1 times)
Offside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) (1 times)
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) (1 times)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/40 zr 18 92w xl (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt fitted to rear seats (1 times)
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (1 times)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (1 times)
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (1 times)

Mercedes-benz B 160 sport cvt pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2010	1	8	62%	87,196

Mercedes-benz B 160 sport cvt reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mercedes-benz B 160 sport cvt vehicles in our MOT data, 62% pass the MOT (a 38% failure rate), with about 2.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz B 160 sport cvt MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ; Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ; Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)).

The typical Mercedes-benz B 160 sport cvt in our data has covered around 87,196 miles.

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