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MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz E 220 d se auto

2,627 vehicles · 1,449 completed MOT tests analysed
95%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2,627 Mercedes-benz E 220 d se auto vehicles and 1,449 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz E 220 d se auto has an overall 95% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 85,808 miles.

2,627
Vehicles
1,449
MOT tests
13,528
Avg miles / year
0
Faults per test
18%
Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz E 220 d se auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz E 220 d se auto MOT tests:

  • Brakes50%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension36%
  • Other14%
  • Lamps & electrical5%

Mercedes-benz E 220 d se auto pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
21100%
33100%
4475%
5580%
6367%
72100%
81100%
91100%

Fuel types: Diesel (2,625), Gas Bi-Fuel (2)

Most common Mercedes-benz E 220 d se auto MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz E 220 d se auto MOT tests:

  1. Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  2. Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  3. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  4. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  5. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  6. under trays fitted (1 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  8. Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  9. Engine cover and Under-Tray cover fitted (1 times)
  10. Emission too clean (1 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  14. Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play spring link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)

Mercedes-benz E 220 d se auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2018 1 11 82% 314,994
2016 1 11 91% 161,085

Mercedes-benz E 220 d se auto reliability FAQ

Across 2,627 Mercedes-benz E 220 d se auto vehicles in our MOT data, 95% pass the MOT (a 5% failure rate), with about 0 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz E 220 d se auto MOT issues are: Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i)); Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i)); Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)).

The typical Mercedes-benz E 220 d se auto in our data has covered around 85,808 miles.

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