MOT reliability
Mercedes-benz Pilote
1 vehicles · 17 completed MOT tests analysed
94%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Mercedes-benz Pilote vehicles and 17 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz Pilote has an overall 94% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 64,998 miles.
1
Vehicles
17
MOT tests
3,297
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Mercedes-benz Pilote problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz Pilote MOT tests:
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Other64%
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Lamps & electrical20%
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Emissions & nuisance12%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
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Body & structure4%
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Steering4%
Mercedes-benz Pilote pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 2 | 50% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (1)
Most common Mercedes-benz Pilote MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz Pilote MOT tests:
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (6 times)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b)) (3 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Diff input seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
- Emmisions to clean to register (1 times)
- Side marker light not working (1 times)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- cut in the offside front tyre but is not down to the cords(along the tread) (1 times)
- Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside No. 3 side marker lamp not working. (1 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Differential input seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Offside Middle, side marker lamp not working. (1 times)
- Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Lamp condensated. (1 times)
- Offside Central side marker not working. (1 times)
Mercedes-benz Pilote pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 17 | 94% | 64,998 |
Mercedes-benz Pilote reliability FAQ
Across 1 Mercedes-benz Pilote vehicles in our MOT data,
94% pass the MOT (a 6% failure rate), with about
1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz Pilote MOT issues are:
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ; Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b)); Oil leak, but not excessive Diff input seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i)).
The typical Mercedes-benz Pilote in our data has covered around
64,998 miles.
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