MOT reliability
Mercedes-benz Ml350
19 vehicles · 200 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate
Based on 19 Mercedes-benz Ml350 vehicles and 200 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz Ml350 has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 112,102 miles.
19
Vehicles
200
MOT tests
7,530
Avg miles / year
1.9
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share
Mercedes-benz Ml350 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz Ml350 MOT tests:
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Other37%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension23%
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Brakes18%
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Lamps & electrical14%
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Emissions & nuisance6%
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Body & structure3%
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Visibility2%
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Identification & plates1%
Mercedes-benz Ml350 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 50% |
| 3 | 13 | 92% |
| 4 | 14 | 93% |
| 5 | 12 | 92% |
| 6 | 17 | 76% |
| 7 | 19 | 79% |
| 8 | 14 | 93% |
| 9 | 20 | 85% |
| 10 | 15 | 87% |
| 11 | 19 | 68% |
| 12 | 13 | 77% |
| 13 | 9 | 78% |
| 14 | 10 | 70% |
| 15 | 13 | 54% |
| 16 | 5 | 80% |
| 18 | 2 | 100% |
| 19 | 3 | 67% |
Fuel types: Diesel (15), Petrol (3), LPG (1)
Most common Mercedes-benz Ml350 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz Ml350 MOT tests:
- covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay (24 times)
- under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (23 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (10 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (10 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (10 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (7 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (6 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (5 times)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (5 times)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) (5 times)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) (4 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (4 times)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (4 times)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (4 times)
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (4 times)
Mercedes-benz Ml350 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4 | 38 | 87% | 120,029 |
| 2013 | 1 | 14 | 71% | 119,881 |
| 2012 | 1 | 13 | 92% | 107,794 |
| 2011 | 4 | 57 | 79% | 118,936 |
| 2010 | 3 | 46 | 80% | 127,835 |
| 2007 | 1 | 8 | 50% | 137,525 |
| 2006 | 1 | 6 | 67% | 73,563 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 94,976 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 136,985 |
Mercedes-benz Ml350 reliability FAQ
Across 19 Mercedes-benz Ml350 vehicles in our MOT data,
80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about
1.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz Ml350 MOT issues are:
covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay; under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components; Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).
The typical Mercedes-benz Ml350 in our data has covered around
112,102 miles.
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