MOT reliability
Mercedes-benz Gla 220d
6 vehicles · 40 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate
Based on 6 Mercedes-benz Gla 220d vehicles and 40 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz Gla 220d has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 43,634 miles.
6
Vehicles
40
MOT tests
5,275
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
11%
Dangerous-fault share
Mercedes-benz Gla 220d problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz Gla 220d MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension62%
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Other22%
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Brakes8%
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Identification & plates3%
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Body & structure3%
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Emissions & nuisance3%
Mercedes-benz Gla 220d pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 3 | 7 | 100% |
| 4 | 6 | 100% |
| 5 | 8 | 75% |
| 6 | 7 | 71% |
| 7 | 5 | 100% |
| 8 | 6 | 83% |
Fuel types: Diesel (6)
Most common Mercedes-benz Gla 220d MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz Gla 220d MOT tests:
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
- Emissions too clean to obtain a reading (2 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON THE LEGAL LIMIT - REPLACE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s n/s (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (2 times)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (1 times)
- tpms light on instrument cluster (1 times)
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall Michelin Primacy 4 225/40/18 92Y (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
Mercedes-benz Gla 220d pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 5 | 80% | 39,026 |
| 2018 | 3 | 20 | 85% | 50,143 |
| 2017 | 2 | 15 | 93% | 28,715 |
Mercedes-benz Gla 220d reliability FAQ
Across 6 Mercedes-benz Gla 220d vehicles in our MOT data,
88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about
0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz Gla 220d MOT issues are:
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Emissions too clean to obtain a reading; Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON THE LEGAL LIMIT - REPLACE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE (5.2.3 (e)).
The typical Mercedes-benz Gla 220d in our data has covered around
43,634 miles.
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