MOT reliability
Mercedes-benz E 400
3 vehicles · 18 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate
Based on 3 Mercedes-benz E 400 vehicles and 18 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz E 400 has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 58,386 miles.
3
Vehicles
18
MOT tests
5,940
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
36%
Dangerous-fault share
Mercedes-benz E 400 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz E 400 MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension64%
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Other36%
Mercedes-benz E 400 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 100% |
| 4 | 2 | 100% |
| 5 | 2 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 3 | 67% |
| 8 | 2 | 100% |
| 9 | 3 | 67% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (2), Diesel (1)
Most common Mercedes-benz E 400 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz E 400 MOT tests:
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
- Engine cover fitted (1 times)
- Under tray fitted (1 times)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed INNER SHOULDER - 235/35R19 MICHELIN PILOT SPORT 4 S (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure INNER SIDEWALL SPLIT - 255/30R19 MICHELIN PILOT SPORT 4 S (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure INNER SIDEWALL SPLIT - 255/30ZR19 MICHELIN PILOT SPORT 4 S X LOAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
Mercedes-benz E 400 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2 | 6 | 100% | 43,379 |
| 2014 | 1 | 12 | 75% | 88,401 |
Mercedes-benz E 400 reliability FAQ
Across 3 Mercedes-benz E 400 vehicles in our MOT data,
83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about
0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz E 400 MOT issues are:
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)); Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g).
The typical Mercedes-benz E 400 in our data has covered around
58,386 miles.
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