6 Model Years Analyzed
Mercedes A
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1999-2011), based on 16 DVSA recorded tests.
75%
Average Pass Rate
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Model Years
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Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
2009 Mercedes A MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
- 2A body panel or body component damaged or corroded and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted, or insecure
- 3A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc
- 4A shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage
- 5A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Mercedes A?
The Mercedes A has an average 75% MOT pass rate across model years 1999 to 2011, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Mercedes A?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Mercedes A across all years are: brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, a body panel or body component damaged or corroded and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted, or insecure, a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Mercedes A 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 A model years.