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MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz E43 amg

3 vehicles · 29 completed MOT tests analysed
93%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Mercedes-benz E43 amg vehicles and 29 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz E43 amg has an overall 93% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 74,184 miles.

3
Vehicles
29
MOT tests
3,455
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz E43 amg problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz E43 amg MOT tests:

  • Other367%
  • Emissions & nuisance22%

Mercedes-benz E43 amg pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
42100%
51100%
62100%
73100%
83100%
92100%
11250%
13250%
161100%
171100%
181100%
191100%
202100%

Fuel types: Petrol (3)

Most common Mercedes-benz E43 amg MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz E43 amg MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) (2 times)
  2. Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) (2 times)
  3. condensation and crack in o/s/r light lens (2 times)
  4. corrosion on exhaust (2 times)
  5. corrosion on front brake pipes (2 times)
  6. corrosion rear part of main brake pipes (2 times)
  7. damage to o/s/f brake hose (2 times)
  8. heavy underside corrosion on all of vehicle (2 times)
  9. n/s/f tyre 2mm (2 times)
  10. play in steering rack (2 times)
  11. rear brake balance n/s slow (2 times)
  12. front brake pad wear low (2 times)
  13. small part of o/s/f coil sp0ring missing (2 times)
  14. Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) (1 times)
  15. Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) (1 times)

Mercedes-benz E43 amg pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2018 1 3 100% 80,647
2016 1 7 100% 64,829
1999 1 19 89% 77,077

Mercedes-benz E43 amg reliability FAQ

Across 3 Mercedes-benz E43 amg vehicles in our MOT data, 93% pass the MOT (a 7% failure rate), with about 0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz E43 amg MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f); Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f); condensation and crack in o/s/r light lens.

The typical Mercedes-benz E43 amg in our data has covered around 74,184 miles.

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