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MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz Gla 180 sport executive auto

250 vehicles · 522 completed MOT tests analysed
92%
MOT pass rate

Based on 250 Mercedes-benz Gla 180 sport executive auto vehicles and 522 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz Gla 180 sport executive auto has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 26,098 miles.

250
Vehicles
522
MOT tests
6,079
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz Gla 180 sport executive auto problem areas

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

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension49%
  • Other20%
  • Brakes19%
  • Visibility7%
  • Lamps & electrical6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Hybrid/EV systems1%
  • Identification & plates1%

Mercedes-benz Gla 180 sport executive auto pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
2875%
327093%
417693%
56189%

Fuel types: Petrol (247), Other (3)

Most common Mercedes-benz Gla 180 sport executive auto MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (35 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (28 times)
  3. Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (9 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (9 times)
  5. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (8 times)
  6. Items removed from driver's view prior to test (7 times)
  7. Offside Rear Nail in tyre (7 times)
  8. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (4 times)
  10. Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (4 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) (4 times)
  12. Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  13. Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  14. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  15. Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (3 times)

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

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 14 19 89% 21,088
2022 89 148 90% 22,228
2021 125 348 93% 29,163

Mercedes-benz Gla 180 sport executive auto reliability FAQ

Across 250 Mercedes-benz Gla 180 sport executive auto vehicles in our MOT data, 92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz Gla 180 sport executive auto MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)).

The typical Mercedes-benz Gla 180 sport executive auto in our data has covered around 26,098 miles.

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