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MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz E220cdi

2 vehicles · 10 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Mercedes-benz E220cdi vehicles and 10 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz E220cdi has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 148,179 miles.

2
Vehicles
10
MOT tests
4,445
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
23%
Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz E220cdi problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz E220cdi MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension46%
  • Visibility23%
  • Lamps & electrical23%
  • Other8%
  • Brakes8%

Mercedes-benz E220cdi pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
61100%
71100%
8250%
9250%
101100%
151100%
161100%
171100%

Fuel types: Diesel (2)

Most common Mercedes-benz E220cdi MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz E220cdi MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  2. Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (1 times)
  3. Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c)) (1 times)
  4. Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  5. Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (1 times)
  6. Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  8. Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  9. Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) (1 times)
  11. Offside Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  14. Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)

Mercedes-benz E220cdi pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2011 1 7 71% 63,776
2006 1 3 100% 232,582

Mercedes-benz E220cdi reliability FAQ

Across 2 Mercedes-benz E220cdi vehicles in our MOT data, 80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about 1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz E220cdi MOT issues are: Nearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)); Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ; Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c)).

The typical Mercedes-benz E220cdi in our data has covered around 148,179 miles.

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