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MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz C200 cdi auto

1 vehicles · 2 completed MOT tests analysed
50%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mercedes-benz C200 cdi auto vehicles and 2 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz C200 cdi auto has an overall 50% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 175,701 miles.

1
Vehicles
2
MOT tests
5,014
Avg miles / year
9.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz C200 cdi auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz C200 cdi auto MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension47%
  • Brakes21%
  • Lamps & electrical16%
  • Steering5%
  • Other5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%

Mercedes-benz C200 cdi auto pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
171100%
1810%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Mercedes-benz C200 cdi auto MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz C200 cdi auto MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  3. Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) (1 times)
  4. Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  5. Vehicle has been under sealed (1 times)
  6. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) (1 times)
  12. Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  13. Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  14. Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (1 times)
  15. Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) (1 times)

Mercedes-benz C200 cdi auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2005 1 2 50% 175,701

Mercedes-benz C200 cdi auto reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mercedes-benz C200 cdi auto vehicles in our MOT data, 50% pass the MOT (a 50% failure rate), with about 9.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz C200 cdi auto MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)); Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)).

The typical Mercedes-benz C200 cdi auto in our data has covered around 175,701 miles.

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