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MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz C 300 e amg line auto

966 vehicles · 524 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate

Based on 966 Mercedes-benz C 300 e amg line auto vehicles and 524 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz C 300 e amg line auto has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 42,798 miles.

966
Vehicles
524
MOT tests
12,607
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
14%
Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz C 300 e amg line auto problem areas

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

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension71%
  • Other9%
  • Visibility7%
  • Brakes6%
  • Identification & plates3%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Lamps & electrical1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment0%

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

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
110100%
22785%
339187%
49684%

Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (966)

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

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

  1. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (27 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (24 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (14 times)
  4. Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (12 times)
  5. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (12 times)
  6. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (11 times)
  7. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (11 times)
  8. Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (9 times)
  9. Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (8 times)
  10. Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (8 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (7 times)
  12. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (7 times)
  13. Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i)) (7 times)
  14. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (7 times)
  15. Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (7 times)

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

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 50 61 82% 44,047
2022 292 463 88% 42,584

Mercedes-benz C 300 e amg line auto reliability FAQ

Across 966 Mercedes-benz C 300 e amg line auto vehicles in our MOT data, 87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz C 300 e amg line auto 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)); Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)).

The typical Mercedes-benz C 300 e amg line auto in our data has covered around 42,798 miles.

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