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MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz Sprinter 310d

1 vehicles · 28 completed MOT tests analysed
57%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 310d vehicles and 28 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz Sprinter 310d has an overall 57% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 178,564 miles.

1
Vehicles
28
MOT tests
2,623
Avg miles / year
5.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz Sprinter 310d problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz Sprinter 310d MOT tests:

  • Other53%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension20%
  • Brakes19%
  • Lamps & electrical5%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Visibility2%
  • Steering1%

Mercedes-benz Sprinter 310d pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
81100%
9250%
11250%
12250%
13250%
14250%
151100%
161100%
17250%
18250%
19250%
201100%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Mercedes-benz Sprinter 310d MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz Sprinter 310d MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (6 times)
  2. Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (6 times)
  3. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (3 times)
  4. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  5. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  6. Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (2 times)
  7. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  8. Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a) (2 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (2 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  13. Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  14. Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (2 times)
  15. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)

Mercedes-benz Sprinter 310d pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1997 1 28 57% 178,564

Mercedes-benz Sprinter 310d reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 310d vehicles in our MOT data, 57% pass the MOT (a 43% failure rate), with about 5.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz Sprinter 310d MOT issues are: Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)); Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)); Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7).

The typical Mercedes-benz Sprinter 310d in our data has covered around 178,564 miles.

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