5 Model Years Analyzed
Mercedes Saloon
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1985-2013), based on 8 DVSA recorded tests.
75%
Average Pass Rate
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Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
2001 Mercedes Saloon MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1A suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc
- 2Brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured
- 3a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm
- 4A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- 5A lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Mercedes Saloon?
The Mercedes Saloon has an average 75% MOT pass rate across model years 1985 to 2013, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Mercedes Saloon?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Mercedes Saloon across all years are: a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Mercedes Saloon 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 Saloon model years.