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MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz Vaneo ambiente

1 vehicles · 11 completed MOT tests analysed
64%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mercedes-benz Vaneo ambiente vehicles and 11 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz Vaneo ambiente has an overall 64% pass rate.

1
Vehicles
11
MOT tests
1,783
Avg miles / year
6.5
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz Vaneo ambiente problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz Vaneo ambiente MOT tests:

  • Other32%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension21%
  • Brakes18%
  • Lamps & electrical10%
  • Body & structure8%
  • Visibility4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Steering3%

Mercedes-benz Vaneo ambiente pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
13250%
141100%
151100%
161100%
171100%
18250%
19250%
2010%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Mercedes-benz Vaneo ambiente MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (4 times)
  2. Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e) (2 times)
  4. Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
  5. All rear seats missing (2 times)
  6. Central plastic under cover,coving brake pipes (2 times)
  7. Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i)) (2 times)
  9. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  10. Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i)) (2 times)
  11. Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  12. Central Rear seat belt missing (2 times)
  13. Central exhaust box corroded (2 times)
  14. Nearside Front head light faded (2 times)
  15. Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)

Mercedes-benz Vaneo ambiente pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2004 1 11 64%

Mercedes-benz Vaneo ambiente reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mercedes-benz Vaneo ambiente vehicles in our MOT data, 64% pass the MOT (a 36% failure rate), with about 6.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz Vaneo ambiente MOT issues are: Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)); Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i); Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e).

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