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MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz Vito 114 progressive cdi

1,917 vehicles · 3,548 completed MOT tests analysed
79%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1,917 Mercedes-benz Vito 114 progressive cdi vehicles and 3,548 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz Vito 114 progressive cdi has an overall 79% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 74,930 miles.

1,917
Vehicles
3,548
MOT tests
14,403
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz Vito 114 progressive cdi problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz Vito 114 progressive cdi MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension34%
  • Brakes31%
  • Visibility11%
  • Lamps & electrical11%
  • Other10%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Body & structure1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Mercedes-benz Vito 114 progressive cdi pass rate by age

How the Mercedes-benz Vito 114 progressive cdi's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
23184%
31,34578%
41,29679%
570879%
68079%

Fuel types: Diesel (1,916), Gas Bi-Fuel (1)

Most common Mercedes-benz Vito 114 progressive cdi MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz Vito 114 progressive cdi MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (150 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (144 times)
  3. Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (144 times)
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (120 times)
  5. Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) (120 times)
  6. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (98 times)
  7. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (95 times)
  8. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (93 times)
  9. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (87 times)
  10. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (82 times)
  11. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (74 times)
  12. Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h)) (63 times)
  13. Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (60 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (57 times)
  15. Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (55 times)

Mercedes-benz Vito 114 progressive cdi pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 1 1 100% 26,186
2022 13 24 96% 97,613
2021 839 2,634 79% 74,141
2020 217 801 77% 77,000

Mercedes-benz Vito 114 progressive cdi reliability FAQ

Across 1,917 Mercedes-benz Vito 114 progressive cdi vehicles in our MOT data, 79% pass the MOT (a 21% failure rate), with about 1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz Vito 114 progressive cdi MOT issues are: Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)).

The typical Mercedes-benz Vito 114 progressive cdi in our data has covered around 74,930 miles.

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