DVSA Statistics
2000 Mercedes 413cdi
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2000 Mercedes 413cdi (only 1 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 1 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
0%
Lower than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Indicator bulbs are quick and cheap to replace.
Based on DVSA statistics from 1 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2000 Mercedes 413cdi
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test all indicators flash at the correct rate - check front, rear, and side repeaters
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check wiper blades for wear, cracks, and smearing - replace if damaged
Visibility – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2000 Mercedes 413cdi likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2000 Mercedes 413cdi has a 0% MOT pass rate. This is below average, so extra pre-MOT checks are recommended.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2000 Mercedes 413cdi?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2000 Mercedes 413cdi are: a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2000 Mercedes 413cdi fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2000 Mercedes 413cdis fail their MOT?
Around 100% of 2000 Mercedes 413cdis fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 1 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning and brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2000 Mercedes 413cdi MOT?
Before your 2000 Mercedes 413cdi MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2000 Mercedes 413cdi reliable for MOT?
With a 0% MOT pass rate, the 2000 Mercedes 413cdi performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.