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MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz E class limo

2 vehicles · 32 completed MOT tests analysed
78%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Mercedes-benz E class limo vehicles and 32 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz E class limo has an overall 78% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 67,511 miles.

2
Vehicles
32
MOT tests
3,773
Avg miles / year
1.7
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz E class limo problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz E class limo MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension42%
  • Brakes25%
  • Other23%
  • Steering8%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Body & structure2%

Mercedes-benz E class limo pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
32100%
4367%
52100%
6450%
7367%
82100%
9367%
102100%
111100%
121100%
13250%
151100%
161100%
17250%
181100%
191100%
201100%

Fuel types: Diesel (2)

Most common Mercedes-benz E class limo MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz E class limo MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  2. Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  4. Full under trays fitted (2 times)
  5. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  6. Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded from flexi (1.1.11 (c)) (2 times)
  7. Parking brake only just met requirements (2 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  9. Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (2 times)
  10. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  11. Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (2 times)
  12. Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  13. Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
  15. Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)

Mercedes-benz E class limo pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2015 1 13 77% 34,022
2005 1 19 79% 101,000

Mercedes-benz E class limo reliability FAQ

Across 2 Mercedes-benz E class limo vehicles in our MOT data, 78% pass the MOT (a 22% failure rate), with about 1.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz E class limo MOT issues are: Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)); Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Mercedes-benz E class limo in our data has covered around 67,511 miles.

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