MOT reliability
Mercedes-benz C 250 cgi
1 vehicles · 17 completed MOT tests analysed
76%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Mercedes-benz C 250 cgi vehicles and 17 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz C 250 cgi has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 157,038 miles.
1
Vehicles
17
MOT tests
10,066
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
8%
Dangerous-fault share
Mercedes-benz C 250 cgi problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz C 250 cgi MOT tests:
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Other50%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension38%
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Emissions & nuisance17%
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Lamps & electrical4%
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Seatbelts & equipment4%
Mercedes-benz C 250 cgi pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 2 | 50% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 2 | 50% |
| 14 | 2 | 50% |
| 15 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Mercedes-benz C 250 cgi MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz C 250 cgi MOT tests:
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights (2 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine - recommend further investigation / repair as necessary (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay (1 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (1 times)
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (1 times)
- Engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring the view to some components (1 times)
- N/S/F parking light not working (not a position lamp) (1 times)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear tyres low on tread (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Front brake discs slightly lipped and worn (1 times)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45/17 91 Y (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cuts in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
Mercedes-benz C 250 cgi pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | 17 | 76% | 157,038 |
Mercedes-benz C 250 cgi reliability FAQ
Across 1 Mercedes-benz C 250 cgi vehicles in our MOT data,
76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about
1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz C 250 cgi MOT issues are:
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ; Oil leak, but not excessive engine - recommend further investigation / repair as necessary (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)).
The typical Mercedes-benz C 250 cgi in our data has covered around
157,038 miles.
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