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MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz Sprinter 511 cdi xlwb

1 vehicles · 11 completed MOT tests analysed
45%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 511 cdi xlwb vehicles and 11 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz Sprinter 511 cdi xlwb has an overall 45% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 302,564 miles.

1
Vehicles
11
MOT tests
1,395
Avg miles / year
4.1
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz Sprinter 511 cdi xlwb problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz Sprinter 511 cdi xlwb MOT tests:

  • Brakes31%
  • Other20%
  • Lamps & electrical16%
  • Visibility9%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
  • Seatbelts & equipment7%
  • Emissions & nuisance7%
  • Body & structure4%

Mercedes-benz Sprinter 511 cdi xlwb pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
12250%
13250%
14250%
15250%
16250%
1710%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Mercedes-benz Sprinter 511 cdi xlwb MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz Sprinter 511 cdi xlwb MOT tests:

  1. Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) (3 times)
  2. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  3. Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  4. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) (2 times)
  5. Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Lower quarter panel damaged , corroded and holed. (2 times)
  7. Offside Rear Inner wheel arch corroded. (2 times)
  8. Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively wearing unevenly (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Rear wheel arch holed and corroded not in a prescribed area (2 times)
  10. Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively wearing unevenly (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  11. Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (2 times)
  12. Offside Rear wheel arch corroded not in a prescribed area (2 times)
  13. Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Outer Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) (1 times)

Mercedes-benz Sprinter 511 cdi xlwb pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2008 1 11 45% 302,564

Mercedes-benz Sprinter 511 cdi xlwb reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mercedes-benz Sprinter 511 cdi xlwb vehicles in our MOT data, 45% pass the MOT (a 55% failure rate), with about 4.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz Sprinter 511 cdi xlwb MOT issues are: Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)); Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)).

The typical Mercedes-benz Sprinter 511 cdi xlwb in our data has covered around 302,564 miles.

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