MOT reliability
Mercedes-benz X250d
9 vehicles · 37 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate
Based on 9 Mercedes-benz X250d vehicles and 37 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz X250d has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 49,084 miles.
9
Vehicles
37
MOT tests
6,411
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Mercedes-benz X250d problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz X250d MOT tests:
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Brakes33%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension28%
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Lamps & electrical28%
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Visibility11%
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Emissions & nuisance6%
Mercedes-benz X250d pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 5 | 100% |
| 4 | 6 | 100% |
| 5 | 7 | 71% |
| 6 | 6 | 100% |
| 7 | 5 | 80% |
| 8 | 2 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (9)
Most common Mercedes-benz X250d MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz X250d MOT tests:
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (1 times)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Nearside Electrical wiring inadequately secured towbar front and rear (4.11 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended foglamp (4.10 (c) (i)) (1 times)
Mercedes-benz X250d pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3 | 13 | 77% | 36,021 |
| 2018 | 5 | 18 | 100% | 55,156 |
Mercedes-benz X250d reliability FAQ
Across 9 Mercedes-benz X250d vehicles in our MOT data,
86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about
0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz X250d MOT issues are:
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)); Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)); Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).
The typical Mercedes-benz X250d in our data has covered around
49,084 miles.
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