219 Model Years Analyzed
Mercedes Benz E
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1968-2023), based on 293,667 DVSA recorded tests.
83.6%
Average Pass Rate
219
Model Years
294k
Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
2017 Mercedes Benz E MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
5 tests
1 tests
7 tests
1 tests
8 tests
1 tests
100 tests
3 tests
2 tests
25 tests
61 tests
1 tests
1 tests
41 tests
5 tests
4 tests
23 tests
38 tests
2 tests
1 tests
1 tests
5 tests
1 tests
2 tests
18 tests
326 tests
47 tests
1 tests
256 tests
6 tests
1 tests
13 tests
10 tests
1 tests
2 tests
3 tests
25 tests
2 tests
153 tests
28 tests
143 tests
4 tests
6 tests
138 tests
2 tests
1 tests
153 tests
58 tests
739 tests
87 tests
4 tests
23 tests
289 tests
5 tests
1 tests
147 tests
18 tests
58 tests
12 tests
1,439 tests
1 tests
7,401 tests
15 tests
2 tests
30 tests
5 tests
436 tests
290 tests
533 tests
1 tests
7 tests
73 tests
2 tests
19 tests
5 tests
8 tests
162 tests
3 tests
3 tests
2 tests
21,873 tests
5 tests
39 tests
9 tests
15 tests
2 tests
14 tests
4 tests
639 tests
94 tests
42 tests
8 tests
86 tests
552 tests
6 tests
3 tests
23 tests
28 tests
4 tests
37 tests
2 tests
4 tests
446 tests
2 tests
8 tests
118 tests
1 tests
3 tests
2 tests
240 tests
6 tests
24,581 tests
1 tests
1 tests
4 tests
1 tests
10 tests
3 tests
5 tests
1 tests
1 tests
4 tests
2 tests
1 tests
4 tests
5 tests
1 tests
8 tests
2 tests
2 tests
26,235 tests
2 tests
1 tests
1 tests
1 tests
2 tests
1 tests
2 tests
2 tests
2 tests
24,386 tests
2 tests
2 tests
1 tests
25,820 tests
2 tests
1 tests
5 tests
1 tests
1 tests
25,030 tests
1 tests
3 tests
3 tests
1 tests
1 tests
23,832 tests
1 tests
3 tests
18,658 tests
2 tests
1 tests
1 tests
1 tests
1 tests
1 tests
17,668 tests
2 tests
1 tests
15,212 tests
1 tests
1 tests
2 tests
9,386 tests
1 tests
1 tests
6,063 tests
1 tests
2 tests
7,839 tests
1 tests
2 tests
5,385 tests
6,194 tests
1 tests
1 tests
1 tests
6,255 tests
4,567 tests
1 tests
1,538 tests
1 tests
1,086 tests
2 tests
788 tests
728 tests
811 tests
449 tests
663 tests
1,004 tests
855 tests
231 tests
1 tests
50 tests
37 tests
48 tests
40 tests
20 tests
6 tests
11 tests
58 tests
71 tests
39 tests
14 tests
3 tests
3 tests
1 tests
2 tests
1 tests
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- 2A tyre seriously damaged
- 3A tyre cords visible or damaged
- 4A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- 5Any fracture or welding defect on a wheel
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Mercedes Benz E?
The Mercedes Benz E has an average 83.6% MOT pass rate across model years 1968 to 2023, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Mercedes Benz E?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Mercedes Benz E across all years are: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged, a tyre cords visible or damaged. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Mercedes Benz E 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 E model years.