MOT reliability
Mercedes-benz E 320
2 vehicles · 26 completed MOT tests analysed
77%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Mercedes-benz E 320 vehicles and 26 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz E 320 has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 266,262 miles.
2
Vehicles
26
MOT tests
8,934
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Mercedes-benz E 320 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz E 320 MOT tests:
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Other65%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension27%
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Steering8%
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Brakes5%
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Lamps & electrical3%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
Mercedes-benz E 320 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 50% |
| 5 | 2 | 50% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 2 | 50% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (2)
Most common Mercedes-benz E 320 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz E 320 MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) (1 times)
- n/s/f tyre wearing on edges (1 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) (1 times)
Mercedes-benz E 320 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | 22 | 77% | 177,949 |
| 2000 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 354,576 |
Mercedes-benz E 320 reliability FAQ
Across 2 Mercedes-benz E 320 vehicles in our MOT data,
77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about
1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz E 320 MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3).
The typical Mercedes-benz E 320 in our data has covered around
266,262 miles.
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