MOT reliability
Mercedes-benz Gla180
18 vehicles · 46 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate
Based on 18 Mercedes-benz Gla180 vehicles and 46 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz Gla180 has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 41,294 miles.
18
Vehicles
46
MOT tests
5,134
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
10%
Dangerous-fault share
Mercedes-benz Gla180 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz Gla180 MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension48%
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Brakes22%
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Other15%
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Visibility5%
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Body & structure5%
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Lamps & electrical2%
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Steering2%
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Emissions & nuisance2%
Mercedes-benz Gla180 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 4 | 75% |
| 4 | 6 | 83% |
| 5 | 6 | 83% |
| 6 | 8 | 88% |
| 7 | 5 | 80% |
| 8 | 2 | 100% |
| 9 | 7 | 86% |
| 10 | 7 | 71% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (18)
Most common Mercedes-benz Gla180 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz Gla180 MOT tests:
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (2 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Offside Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
Mercedes-benz Gla180 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | 3 | 100% | 29,580 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 20,026 |
| 2019 | 5 | 21 | 76% | 35,618 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 51,477 |
| 2016 | 4 | 6 | 83% | 44,751 |
| 2015 | 4 | 9 | 89% | 45,259 |
| 2014 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 74,500 |
Mercedes-benz Gla180 reliability FAQ
Across 18 Mercedes-benz Gla180 vehicles in our MOT data,
83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about
0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz Gla180 MOT issues are:
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); Nearside Rear Nail in tyre .
The typical Mercedes-benz Gla180 in our data has covered around
41,294 miles.
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