MOT reliability
Mercedes-benz E200
32 vehicles · 200 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate
Based on 32 Mercedes-benz E200 vehicles and 200 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz E200 has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 85,198 miles.
32
Vehicles
200
MOT tests
7,928
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
6%
Dangerous-fault share
Mercedes-benz E200 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz E200 MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension44%
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Other25%
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Brakes23%
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Visibility5%
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Lamps & electrical3%
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Emissions & nuisance2%
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Body & structure2%
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Identification & plates0%
Mercedes-benz E200 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 75% |
| 2 | 6 | 83% |
| 3 | 15 | 100% |
| 4 | 16 | 88% |
| 5 | 24 | 92% |
| 6 | 19 | 89% |
| 7 | 11 | 91% |
| 8 | 14 | 93% |
| 9 | 16 | 81% |
| 10 | 15 | 80% |
| 11 | 13 | 77% |
| 12 | 12 | 75% |
| 13 | 7 | 86% |
| 14 | 8 | 62% |
| 15 | 4 | 75% |
| 16 | 4 | 100% |
| 17 | 3 | 67% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (24), Diesel (6), Hybrid Electric (Clean) (2)
Most common Mercedes-benz E200 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz E200 MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (7 times)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (6 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (6 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) (5 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (4 times)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (4 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- small stone chip in zone a (2 times)
- stone chip to zone a (2 times)
- Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test (2 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
Mercedes-benz E200 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 36,607 |
| 2020 | 2 | 6 | 100% | 28,646 |
| 2019 | 3 | 17 | 88% | 47,664 |
| 2018 | 4 | 8 | 100% | 58,131 |
| 2017 | 5 | 47 | 87% | 85,385 |
| 2016 | 2 | 12 | 92% | 76,472 |
| 2015 | 2 | 11 | 64% | 51,331 |
| 2014 | 2 | 17 | 82% | 98,785 |
| 2013 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 52,723 |
| 2012 | 4 | 27 | 89% | 132,353 |
| 2010 | 2 | 19 | 74% | 148,863 |
| 2007 | 2 | 8 | 62% | 170,961 |
| 2004 | 1 | 20 | 100% | 16,840 |
Mercedes-benz E200 reliability FAQ
Across 32 Mercedes-benz E200 vehicles in our MOT data,
86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about
1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz E200 MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).
The typical Mercedes-benz E200 in our data has covered around
85,198 miles.
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