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MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz C180 komp

2 vehicles · 10 completed MOT tests analysed
70%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Mercedes-benz C180 komp vehicles and 10 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz C180 komp has an overall 70% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 101,928 miles.

2
Vehicles
10
MOT tests
7,754
Avg miles / year
3.4
Faults per test
6%
Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz C180 komp problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz C180 komp MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension47%
  • Brakes32%
  • Other12%
  • Lamps & electrical9%
  • Visibility6%

Mercedes-benz C180 komp pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
12250%
131100%
141100%
15250%
19250%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Mercedes-benz C180 komp MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz C180 komp MOT tests:

  1. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  3. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  4. Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  6. Front subframe corroded (2 times)
  7. Rear arches corroded (2 times)
  8. Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  9. Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  10. Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k)) (1 times)
  12. Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (1 times)
  13. Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c)) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  15. Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of an obligatory external mirror (3.2 (a) (ii)) (1 times)

Mercedes-benz C180 komp pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2009 1 6 67% 134,937
2004 1 4 75% 68,919

Mercedes-benz C180 komp reliability FAQ

Across 2 Mercedes-benz C180 komp vehicles in our MOT data, 70% pass the MOT (a 30% failure rate), with about 3.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz C180 komp MOT issues are: Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)); Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)); Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).

The typical Mercedes-benz C180 komp in our data has covered around 101,928 miles.

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