MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz C 300 amg line ed prem + e a

214 vehicles · 729 completed MOT tests analysed

84%

MOT pass rate

Based on 214 Mercedes-benz C 300 amg line ed prem + e a vehicles and 729 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz C 300 amg line ed prem + e a has an overall 84% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 53,948 miles.

214

Vehicles

729

MOT tests

10,597

Avg miles / year

Faults per test

12%

Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz C 300 amg line ed prem + e a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz C 300 amg line ed prem + e a MOT tests:

Tyres, wheels & suspension76%
Other10%
Brakes5%
Visibility5%
Lamps & electrical3%
Body & structure2%
Emissions & nuisance1%
Identification & plates1%

Mercedes-benz C 300 amg line ed prem + e a pass rate by age

How the Mercedes-benz C 300 amg line ed prem + e a's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
2	12	92%
3	262	82%
4	262	86%
5	180	81%
6	13	92%

Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (214)

Most common Mercedes-benz C 300 amg line ed prem + e a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz C 300 amg line ed prem + e a MOT tests:

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (36 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (32 times)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (26 times)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (25 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (16 times)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (14 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (11 times)
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (11 times)
Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i)) (10 times)
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (10 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (10 times)
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (10 times)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (8 times)
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (8 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (8 times)

Mercedes-benz C 300 amg line ed prem + e a pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2021	156	551	83%	54,938
2020	47	178	85%	50,661

Mercedes-benz C 300 amg line ed prem + e a reliability FAQ

Across 214 Mercedes-benz C 300 amg line ed prem + e a vehicles in our MOT data, 84% pass the MOT (a 16% failure rate), with about 1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz C 300 amg line ed prem + e a MOT issues are: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Mercedes-benz C 300 amg line ed prem + e a in our data has covered around 53,948 miles.

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