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MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz Gle 350d

5 vehicles · 32 completed MOT tests analysed
84%
MOT pass rate

Based on 5 Mercedes-benz Gle 350d vehicles and 32 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz Gle 350d has an overall 84% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 58,064 miles.

5
Vehicles
32
MOT tests
4,331
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz Gle 350d problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz Gle 350d MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension36%
  • Brakes32%
  • Identification & plates18%
  • Other9%
  • Visibility5%
  • Steering5%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%

Mercedes-benz Gle 350d pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3580%
45100%
54100%
6771%
7475%
83100%
9367%
101100%

Fuel types: Diesel (5)

Most common Mercedes-benz Gle 350d MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz Gle 350d MOT tests:

  1. Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h)) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (2 times)
  3. 2 rear tyres worn inner edges (2 times)
  4. Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) (1 times)
  5. Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) (1 times)
  6. Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  9. Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  10. Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (1 times)
  11. Offside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  12. Steering wheel rim fractured Split (2.2.1 (c) (i)) (1 times)
  13. Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) (1 times)
  14. Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) (1 times)
  15. Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre has a cut but no cord + worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (1 times)

Mercedes-benz Gle 350d pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2018 2 9 78% 61,312
2017 1 7 86% 44,094
2016 2 16 88% 61,801

Mercedes-benz Gle 350d reliability FAQ

Across 5 Mercedes-benz Gle 350d vehicles in our MOT data, 84% pass the MOT (a 16% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz Gle 350d MOT issues are: Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h)); Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)); 2 rear tyres worn inner edges.

The typical Mercedes-benz Gle 350d in our data has covered around 58,064 miles.

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