MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz C 300 amg line edition de auto

399 vehicles · 1,283 completed MOT tests analysed

85%

MOT pass rate

Based on 399 Mercedes-benz C 300 amg line edition de auto vehicles and 1,283 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz C 300 amg line edition de auto has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 71,134 miles.

399

Vehicles

1,283

MOT tests

13,521

Avg miles / year

Faults per test

10%

Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz C 300 amg line edition de auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz C 300 amg line edition de auto MOT tests:

Tyres, wheels & suspension68%
Other12%
Brakes11%
Visibility5%
Body & structure3%
Lamps & electrical2%
Identification & plates1%
Emissions & nuisance0%

Mercedes-benz C 300 amg line edition de auto pass rate by age

How the Mercedes-benz C 300 amg line edition de auto's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
2	16	88%
3	459	85%
4	444	86%
5	281	85%
6	65	83%
7	10	90%

Fuel types: Electric Diesel (390), Other (6), Electric (2), Hybrid Electric (Clean) (1)

Most common Mercedes-benz C 300 amg line edition de auto MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz C 300 amg line edition de auto MOT tests:

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (61 times)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (60 times)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (57 times)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (48 times)
Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i)) (27 times)
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (22 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (20 times)
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (19 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (18 times)
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (17 times)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (17 times)
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (17 times)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (15 times)
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (15 times)
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (15 times)

Mercedes-benz C 300 amg line edition de auto pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2021	198	613	86%	68,974
2020	149	571	84%	72,508
2019	19	91	88%	86,220

Mercedes-benz C 300 amg line edition de auto reliability FAQ

Across 399 Mercedes-benz C 300 amg line edition de auto vehicles in our MOT data, 85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about 1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz C 300 amg line edition de auto MOT issues are: 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)); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Mercedes-benz C 300 amg line edition de auto in our data has covered around 71,134 miles.

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