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MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz Gla 180 sport auto

111 vehicles · 306 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate

Based on 111 Mercedes-benz Gla 180 sport auto vehicles and 306 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz Gla 180 sport auto has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 33,662 miles.

111
Vehicles
306
MOT tests
6,362
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz Gla 180 sport auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz Gla 180 sport auto MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension54%
  • Brakes18%
  • Other13%
  • Visibility9%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Lamps & electrical2%
  • Identification & plates2%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Mercedes-benz Gla 180 sport auto pass rate by age

How the Mercedes-benz Gla 180 sport auto's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
22100%
312493%
411389%
56484%

Fuel types: Petrol (109), Diesel (1), Other (1)

Most common Mercedes-benz Gla 180 sport auto MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz Gla 180 sport auto MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (25 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (16 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (11 times)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (10 times)
  5. Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (9 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (8 times)
  7. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (7 times)
  8. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
  9. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (4 times)
  10. Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (4 times)
  11. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  12. Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  13. Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  14. Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b)) (4 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (4 times)

Mercedes-benz Gla 180 sport auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2022 6 12 100% 23,147
2021 97 291 89% 33,955

Mercedes-benz Gla 180 sport auto reliability FAQ

Across 111 Mercedes-benz Gla 180 sport auto vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz Gla 180 sport auto MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)).

The typical Mercedes-benz Gla 180 sport auto in our data has covered around 33,662 miles.

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