MOT reliability
Mercedes-benz V 250
5 vehicles · 34 completed MOT tests analysed
94%
MOT pass rate
Based on 5 Mercedes-benz V 250 vehicles and 34 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz V 250 has an overall 94% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 53,404 miles.
5
Vehicles
34
MOT tests
8,086
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Mercedes-benz V 250 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz V 250 MOT tests:
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Brakes46%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension31%
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Other15%
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Emissions & nuisance8%
Mercedes-benz V 250 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 5 | 100% |
| 4 | 6 | 100% |
| 5 | 6 | 100% |
| 6 | 5 | 100% |
| 7 | 6 | 83% |
| 8 | 6 | 83% |
Fuel types: Diesel (5)
Most common Mercedes-benz V 250 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz V 250 MOT tests:
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre (1 times)
- Offside Mirror repeater - Damaged, no effect on emitted light. (1 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Less than 2mm of tread. (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (1 times)
- Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e)) (1 times)
- Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b)) (1 times)
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) (1 times)
Mercedes-benz V 250 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 5 | 100% | 36,876 |
| 2018 | 2 | 17 | 88% | 82,662 |
| 2017 | 2 | 12 | 100% | 32,410 |
Mercedes-benz V 250 reliability FAQ
Across 5 Mercedes-benz V 250 vehicles in our MOT data,
94% pass the MOT (a 6% failure rate), with about
0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz V 250 MOT issues are:
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).
The typical Mercedes-benz V 250 in our data has covered around
53,404 miles.
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