MOT reliability
Mercedes-benz Gla250
25 vehicles · 51 completed MOT tests analysed
92%
MOT pass rate
Based on 25 Mercedes-benz Gla250 vehicles and 51 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz Gla250 has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 48,020 miles.
25
Vehicles
51
MOT tests
5,239
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
7%
Dangerous-fault share
Mercedes-benz Gla250 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz Gla250 MOT tests:
-
Tyres, wheels & suspension33%
-
Brakes30%
-
Other20%
-
Visibility13%
-
Seatbelts & equipment3%
-
Lamps & electrical3%
Mercedes-benz Gla250 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 3 | 2 | 50% |
| 4 | 2 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 3 | 67% |
| 7 | 4 | 100% |
| 8 | 5 | 100% |
| 9 | 3 | 100% |
| 10 | 6 | 100% |
| 11 | 20 | 90% |
| 12 | 3 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (25)
Most common Mercedes-benz Gla250 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz Gla250 MOT tests:
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
- Under tray/covers fitted. (2 times)
- Slight oil leak. (2 times)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b)) (1 times)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i)) (1 times)
Mercedes-benz Gla250 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 5 | 80% | 19,898 |
| 2018 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 24,280 |
| 2017 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 88,385 |
| 2015 | 4 | 8 | 100% | 47,409 |
| 2014 | 18 | 30 | 93% | 48,795 |
Mercedes-benz Gla250 reliability FAQ
Across 25 Mercedes-benz Gla250 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 Gla250 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)); Under tray/covers fitted..
The typical Mercedes-benz Gla250 in our data has covered around
48,020 miles.
Compare the Mercedes-benz Gla250
See how the Mercedes-benz Gla250 stacks up against other Mercedes-benz models on MOT reliability:
Check a specific Mercedes-benz Gla250
Enter a registration to see that exact vehicle's full MOT history, advisories and recurring faults.
See all Mercedes-benz models · Learn about common MOT failures · what an MOT checks