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MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz Sprint trail

1 vehicles · 27 completed MOT tests analysed
63%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mercedes-benz Sprint trail vehicles and 27 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz Sprint trail has an overall 63% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 68,509 miles.

1
Vehicles
27
MOT tests
1,709
Avg miles / year
4.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz Sprint trail problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz Sprint trail MOT tests:

  • Other60%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension25%
  • Lamps & electrical11%
  • Brakes7%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Visibility2%

Mercedes-benz Sprint trail pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
91100%
10250%
11250%
131100%
141100%
151100%
16250%
18250%
19250%
20250%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Mercedes-benz Sprint trail MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz Sprint trail MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (6 times)
  2. Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (6 times)
  3. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (6 times)
  4. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  5. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  6. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (3 times)
  7. Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (3 times)
  8. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) (3 times)
  10. Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  11. Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) (3 times)
  12. Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (3 times)
  13. Speedometer operation impaired (7.8 (b) (i)) (3 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  15. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (2 times)

Mercedes-benz Sprint trail pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1996 1 27 63% 68,509

Mercedes-benz Sprint trail reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mercedes-benz Sprint trail vehicles in our MOT data, 63% pass the MOT (a 37% failure rate), with about 4.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz Sprint trail MOT issues are: Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a); Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a); Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c).

The typical Mercedes-benz Sprint trail in our data has covered around 68,509 miles.

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