6 Model Years Analyzed
Mercedes A170
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (2004-2009), based on 16 DVSA recorded tests.
81.3%
Average Pass Rate
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2005 Mercedes A170 MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1Lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements
- 2a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm
- 3Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- 4Brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle.
- 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 A170?
The Mercedes A170 has an average 81.3% MOT pass rate across model years 2004 to 2009, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Mercedes A170?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Mercedes A170 across all years are: lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Mercedes A170 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 A170 model years.