MOT reliability
Mercedes-benz B 180 cdi
3 vehicles · 18 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate
Based on 3 Mercedes-benz B 180 cdi vehicles and 18 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz B 180 cdi has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 53,155 miles.
3
Vehicles
18
MOT tests
2,017
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Mercedes-benz B 180 cdi problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz B 180 cdi MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension89%
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Lamps & electrical6%
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Other6%
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Visibility6%
Mercedes-benz B 180 cdi pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 3 | 67% |
| 7 | 3 | 67% |
| 8 | 3 | 100% |
| 9 | 2 | 100% |
| 10 | 2 | 100% |
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Diesel (3)
Most common Mercedes-benz B 180 cdi MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz B 180 cdi MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (3 times)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (3 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) (1 times)
- TYRE JUST IN THE TEN YEAR CRITERIOR , PERRISHED CRACKED ADVISE (1 times)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (1 times)
Mercedes-benz B 180 cdi pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2 | 17 | 82% | 31,087 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 97,292 |
Mercedes-benz B 180 cdi reliability FAQ
Across 3 Mercedes-benz B 180 cdi vehicles in our MOT data,
83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about
1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz B 180 cdi MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)); Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)); Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)).
The typical Mercedes-benz B 180 cdi in our data has covered around
53,155 miles.
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