6 Model Years Analyzed
Mercedes Benz 312
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1995-2000), based on 248 DVSA recorded tests.
69%
Average Pass Rate
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Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
1996 Mercedes Benz 312 MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
- 2The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
- 3Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced
- 4A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- 5A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Mercedes Benz 312?
The Mercedes Benz 312 has an average 69% MOT pass rate across model years 1995 to 2000, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Mercedes Benz 312?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Mercedes Benz 312 across all years are: brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Mercedes Benz 312 year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Mercedes Benz 312 model years.