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MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz E 220 sport d auto

994 vehicles · 2,676 completed MOT tests analysed
94%
MOT pass rate

Based on 994 Mercedes-benz E 220 sport d auto vehicles and 2,676 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz E 220 sport d auto has an overall 94% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 66,810 miles.

994
Vehicles
2,676
MOT tests
18,718
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz E 220 sport d auto problem areas

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

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension53%
  • Brakes26%
  • Other13%
  • Visibility6%
  • Identification & plates2%
  • Body & structure1%
  • Lamps & electrical1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment0%

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

How the Mercedes-benz E 220 sport d auto's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
165100%
219295%
394394%
488394%
549093%
63897%

Fuel types: Diesel (993), Electric Diesel (1)

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

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

  1. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (113 times)
  2. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (108 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (71 times)
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (61 times)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (49 times)
  6. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (41 times)
  7. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (24 times)
  8. Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (22 times)
  9. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (19 times)
  10. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (18 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (18 times)
  12. Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (18 times)
  13. Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (17 times)
  14. Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (16 times)
  15. Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (15 times)

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

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2022 58 128 95% 63,326
2021 599 1,951 94% 67,319
2020 130 564 93% 68,665

Mercedes-benz E 220 sport d auto reliability FAQ

Across 994 Mercedes-benz E 220 sport d auto vehicles in our MOT data, 94% pass the MOT (a 6% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz E 220 sport d auto MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Rear 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)).

The typical Mercedes-benz E 220 sport d auto in our data has covered around 66,810 miles.

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