MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz Cla 250 amg line premium e a

5,676 vehicles · 7,389 completed MOT tests analysed

88%

MOT pass rate

Based on 5,676 Mercedes-benz Cla 250 amg line premium e a vehicles and 7,389 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz Cla 250 amg line premium e a has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 48,584 miles.

5,676

Vehicles

7,389

MOT tests

11,038

Avg miles / year

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz Cla 250 amg line premium e a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz Cla 250 amg line premium e a MOT tests:

Tyres, wheels & suspension68%
Other12%
Brakes8%
Visibility8%
Lamps & electrical3%
Identification & plates1%
Body & structure1%
Emissions & nuisance1%

Mercedes-benz Cla 250 amg line premium e a pass rate by age

How the Mercedes-benz Cla 250 amg line premium e a's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
1	6	83%
2	149	88%
3	3,640	87%
4	2,283	87%
5	1,054	89%
6	234	89%

Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (5,671), Electric (5)

Most common Mercedes-benz Cla 250 amg line premium e a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz Cla 250 amg line premium e a MOT tests:

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (531 times)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (480 times)
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (298 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (267 times)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (135 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (127 times)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (120 times)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (114 times)
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (100 times)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (99 times)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (74 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (67 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)) (65 times)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (64 times)
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (56 times)

Mercedes-benz Cla 250 amg line premium e a pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2025	1	1	100%	12,825
2023	433	507	87%	42,966
2021	738	1,900	87%	51,222
2020	747	2,651	90%	50,166

Mercedes-benz Cla 250 amg line premium e a reliability FAQ

Across 5,676 Mercedes-benz Cla 250 amg line premium e a vehicles in our MOT data, 88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about 1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz Cla 250 amg line premium e a MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)).

The typical Mercedes-benz Cla 250 amg line premium e a in our data has covered around 48,584 miles.

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