MOT reliability
Mercedes-benz G500 wagon
1 vehicles · 2 completed MOT tests analysed
50%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Mercedes-benz G500 wagon vehicles and 2 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz G500 wagon has an overall 50% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 224,916 miles.
1
Vehicles
2
MOT tests
5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Mercedes-benz G500 wagon problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz G500 wagon MOT tests:
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Lamps & electrical40%
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Emissions & nuisance30%
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Other30%
Mercedes-benz G500 wagon pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Mercedes-benz G500 wagon MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz G500 wagon MOT tests:
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) (1 times)
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)) (1 times)
- Front coil springs have been cut (1 times)
- Front steering damper inafective (1 times)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (1 times)
- Rear Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Rear Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (4.10 (c) (i)) (1 times)
- Rear coil springs have been cut (1 times)
Mercedes-benz G500 wagon pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 224,916 |
Mercedes-benz G500 wagon reliability FAQ
Across 1 Mercedes-benz G500 wagon vehicles in our MOT data,
50% pass the MOT (a 50% failure rate), with about
5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz G500 wagon MOT issues are:
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)); Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)); Front coil springs have been cut.
The typical Mercedes-benz G500 wagon in our data has covered around
224,916 miles.
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