MOT reliability
Mercedes-benz Lf49
1 vehicles · 11 completed MOT tests analysed
73%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Mercedes-benz Lf49 vehicles and 11 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz Lf49 has an overall 73% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 37,818 miles.
1
Vehicles
11
MOT tests
1,544
Avg miles / year
3.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Mercedes-benz Lf49 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz Lf49 MOT tests:
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Emissions & nuisance36%
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Brakes24%
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Other21%
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Lamps & electrical14%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
Mercedes-benz Lf49 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2 | 2 | 50% |
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 2 | 50% |
| 8 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Mercedes-benz Lf49 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz Lf49 MOT tests:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (7 times)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) (2 times)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (2 times)
- Mask convertors fitted (tape) (2 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across axle (1.1.11 (c)) (2 times)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (o/s/r chassis rail) (1.1.11 (c)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material cross axle (1.1.11 (c)) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material cross axle (1.1.11 (c)) (2 times)
- all leaf spring bushes perished / cracking (2 times)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) (1 times)
- Front brake application uneven (1 times)
Mercedes-benz Lf49 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 11 | 73% | 37,818 |
Mercedes-benz Lf49 reliability FAQ
Across 1 Mercedes-benz Lf49 vehicles in our MOT data,
73% pass the MOT (a 27% failure rate), with about
3.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz Lf49 MOT issues are:
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)); Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)).
The typical Mercedes-benz Lf49 in our data has covered around
37,818 miles.
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