Mercedes-Benz MOT Pass Rates

MOT failure rates for all Mercedes-Benz models based on 11,874,459 real MOT test results.

76.6%

Overall Pass Rate

11,874,459

Total Tests

1036

Models

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Mercedes-Benz Models by Pass Rate

160 model families from 754 variants. Click a row to expand variants.

Model Family ▲▼	Pass Rate ▲▼	Total Tests ▼	Variants
▶C	76.2%	2,429,813	30
▶E	79.3%	1,565,994	29
▶Sprinter	67.2%	1,375,289	22
▶A-Class	77.6%	1,064,913	2
▶A	80.8%	799,504	32
▶Vito	66.4%	615,970	27
Slk	75.6%	355,459	—
GLA	87.3%	319,804	—
GLC	88.8%	293,984	—
▶Cla	83.1%	280,595	6
B-Class	73.0%	270,438	—
▶Ml	72.1%	258,593	2
ClkHigh Fail Rate	62.0%	213,327	—
▶S	82.9%	189,467	12
▶B	77.8%	181,187	8
Cls	75.7%	162,214	—
▶Sl	83.6%	136,746	5
▶Gle	89.6%	132,414	4
▶Citan	66.0%	108,446	7
▶C220	83.1%	69,141	30
▶V	82.8%	64,400	5
▶E350	86.1%	49,190	18
▶E220	86.3%	49,077	30
ClcHigh Fail Rate	58.1%	48,197	—
▶Slc	88.7%	45,906	5
▶Gla	92.0%	45,278	33
▶Viano	68.3%	44,927	4
▶C180	84.9%	40,235	31
▶E250	85.7%	37,056	26
▶C250	83.9%	36,472	25
▶Glc	92.0%	31,010	13
▶A160	84.2%	27,165	8
300	74.1%	26,199	—
▶C200	82.3%	24,918	24
▶C-Class	84.4%	23,737	2
▶Gl	80.4%	23,189	2
▶B180	81.6%	19,982	13
▶Cl	78.2%	17,806	2
▶190	70.6%	17,351	2
X	82.3%	16,409	—
▶Ml350	85.9%	14,267	10
▶Eqc	87.6%	12,826	4
▶Amg	89.6%	12,504	25
▶S350	87.6%	12,248	11
▶Glb	91.4%	11,884	7
R-class	71.9%	11,822	—
▶Gls	88.6%	11,381	4
▶B160	79.6%	10,654	3
500	77.8%	9,613	—
230	68.9%	9,319	—
▶Ml300	83.9%	9,173	6
280	74.0%	9,158	—
▶C350	83.7%	9,149	10
▶G	90.9%	8,434	4
▶Ml250	88.2%	8,003	5
▶Clc180	76.3%	7,751	3
▶E200	84.9%	7,431	17
G-class	86.2%	7,360	—
Gt	93.9%	7,202	—
▶Slk250	88.5%	7,012	5
▶Eqa	90.3%	6,833	4
▶B200	81.5%	6,583	7
R	72.5%	6,342	—
Unclassified	80.5%	5,979	—
VaneoHigh Fail Rate	52.5%	5,223	—
▶Cls350	81.9%	5,198	6
220	70.3%	5,119	—
▶Clc220	73.7%	4,775	3
200	68.1%	4,567	—
420	78.4%	4,393	—
208High Fail Rate	54.5%	4,225	—
▶Slk200	90.5%	4,046	7
▶Clc200	73.0%	3,903	5
308High Fail Rate	52.4%	3,753	—
▶C63	84.8%	3,301	2
320	70.5%	3,293	—
▶Sls	93.2%	3,199	3
▶A180	86.1%	3,194	5
Esprinter Progressive	69.7%	2,974	—
250	75.5%	2,882	—
▶Cls250	84.0%	2,653	4
380	73.6%	2,433	—
350	76.4%	2,401	—
312High Fail Rate	55.7%	2,245	—
▶R350	82.1%	2,224	2
▶Clc160	77.2%	2,153	4
E-Class	82.7%	1,926	—
▶Evito	93.3%	1,894	2
260	75.7%	1,768	—
Hymer	86.5%	1,739	—
▶V250	87.5%	1,567	2
▶Eqv	90.8%	1,506	2
560	77.8%	1,476	—
M8	81.6%	1,474	—
▶E300	90.2%	1,356	3
310High Fail Rate	58.9%	1,299	—
▶Gl350	84.6%	1,208	3
▶Cla220	88.2%	1,177	2
▶V220	89.2%	1,088	2
▶Sl350	90.9%	1,064	2
▶Cla180	90.1%	1,046	2
450	74.4%	1,038	—
▶Eqe	97.7%	982	3
A220 Blue-cy Amg Sport Cdi A	86.7%	913	—
▶A150	84.6%	913	2
▶Slk300	86.4%	835	2
▶A250	90.9%	810	2
▶B150	79.1%	804	3
410High Fail Rate	61.9%	804	—
412High Fail Rate	58.3%	671	—
▶E63	86.2%	659	2
▶S500	91.7%	641	2
B170 Sport Auto	80.7%	638	—
207High Fail Rate	52.8%	621	—
TravelinerHigh Fail Rate	64.8%	605	—
Vario	68.0%	600	—
240	72.3%	591	—
600	81.3%	571	—
E280 Cdi Executive Se Auto	80.4%	525	—
▶Cl500	83.2%	465	2
Motorhome	74.1%	451	—
V350	82.6%	449	—
▶Ml63	87.1%	433	2
Auto-sleepers	90.9%	430	—
E500 Sport Auto	85.5%	420	—
▶Eqs	95.7%	417	3
▶Slk350	92.6%	408	2
Cls63 Amg Auto	79.3%	396	—
E220d	86.6%	373	—
Slr	92.7%	356	—
Cls400 Amg Ln Nt Ed Prm+ D 4ma	83.0%	352	—
508High Fail Rate	53.6%	336	—
Ambulance	96.5%	318	—
Sl500 Auto	87.5%	311	—
C220d	80.1%	307	—
Slk55 Amg Auto	90.5%	294	—
▶S400	94.8%	287	2
311High Fail Rate	56.5%	269	—
212	68.2%	267	—
Sl63 Amg Auto	89.1%	266	—
A45 Amg 4matic Auto	86.6%	238	—
Motor Caravan	73.1%	223	—
609High Fail Rate	62.9%	221	—
210High Fail Rate	59.9%	192	—
C300 Amg Ln Ngt Ed Prm+ Mhev A	88.1%	177	—
307High Fail Rate	53.4%	174	—
B220 Sport Cdi Auto	87.8%	156	—
Hearse	76.0%	150	—
Autosleeper	90.6%	138	—
Camper	70.1%	137	—
214High Fail Rate	42.6%	136	—
400	82.2%	129	—
A170 A-garde Blueeff-cy	86.0%	121	—
E320	69.2%	120	—
A180d	91.2%	114	—
S63 Amg L Auto	82.0%	111	—
Ml320High Fail Rate	64.5%	110	—
E450amg Ln Ngt Ed Prm+mhev4m A	69.2%	107	—
Rapido	86.4%	103	—
S320	70.9%	103	—

Insufficient Data (<100 tests)

These models had fewer than 100 tests in our database — pass rates may not be statistically reliable.

Model	Pass Rate	Tests
Gla 180 Amg Line Edition +	100.0%	41
B 180 Amg Line Ed Premium + A	100.0%	40
Eqb 300 Amg Lne Premium 4matic	100.0%	53
C300d	100.0%	43
E 220 D Se Auto	100.0%	36
Eqe 350+	100.0%	46
Sprinter Mobility 45 Auto	98.3%	59
Eqb 300 Amg Line 4matic	97.8%	45
Gla 200 Amg Line Exec D 4m A	97.7%	43
S 400 L Grand Ed Executive D A	97.6%	41
S350d	97.6%	41
C220 Amg Sport Edt Prem Cdi A	97.4%	38
Gls 400 Night Ed Exec D 4mat A	97.4%	38
S 500 L Amg Ln Prem Mhev 4m A	97.4%	77
B 200 Sport Executive Ed A	97.3%	37
C180 Elegance Ed 125 Blueef-cy	97.3%	37
Amg E 53 Premium Mhev 4m+ A	97.3%	37
C250 Amg	97.1%	34
S400 L Amg Line Hybrid Auto	97.1%	35
Gla 250 Amg Line Executive A	96.9%	65
Vito 114 Bluetec Tourer Pro	96.9%	65
Eqc400	96.8%	95
S 500 L Amg Line Prm+mhev 4m A	96.7%	60
A 200 Amg Line Ed Executve D A	96.7%	30
E250 Amg Line Cdi Auto	96.5%	86
Gla 200 Urban Edition + A	96.4%	83
C220 Sport Bluetec Auto	96.4%	84
Eqe 300 Sport	96.3%	81
E200 Avantgarde Ed125 Cdi Bcya	96.3%	80
Gla250	95.9%	49
E220 Amg Night Ed Bluetec Auto	95.8%	72
E 200 Sport Mhev Auto	95.5%	44
B 220 Amg Line Ed Premium+ D A	95.5%	66
Amg Glb 35 Premium 4matic Auto	95.5%	89
C 220 Amg Line D Mhev Auto	95.1%	41
Cls350 Blueefficiency Sport A	95.0%	40
C350 Sport Ed 125 Blueef-cy A	95.0%	40
S 400 L Amg Ln Prm+exec D 4m A	94.7%	94
C 200 Amg Line Premium Mhev A	94.7%	76
B 250 Amg Line Ed Premium E A	94.7%	57
Amg Gla 35 Premium 4matic Auto	94.4%	90
Cl63 Amg Auto	94.3%	35
Eqa 300 Amg Line 4matic	94.3%	35
B200 Blueefficiency	94.2%	52
B 200 Amg Line	94.2%	52
B 200 Amg Line Ed Executve D A	94.0%	50
Hymer Free S 600 Auto	93.8%	32
C 63	93.7%	95
E 400 Amg Line Ed Prm + D 4m A	93.5%	46
C180 Elegance Blueefficiency	93.4%	61
S 350 D L Amg Line Executive A	93.3%	30
G63 Amg Auto	93.3%	75
S350 Amg Line Bluetec Auto	93.2%	44
Gls 400 Night Edition D 4mat A	93.0%	43
Vito 116cdi Tourer Pro Auto	92.9%	56
G350 Bluetec Auto	92.9%	98
S 500 L Grand Edition Mhev A	92.7%	41
B 200 Amg Line Ed Executive A	92.5%	53
S 450 L Grand Ed Exec Mhev A	92.3%	91
C 220 Sport Edition D Auto	92.3%	52
V250 Se Bluetec Auto	92.1%	76
E350 Se Ed 125 Cdi Blueef-cy A	92.0%	87
Vito 119cdi Tourer Sport Auto	92.0%	50
A200d	91.9%	62
Westfalia	91.9%	37
V220d	91.9%	62
E220 Amg Night Ed Prem Btec A	91.8%	73
E 450 Amg Line Edition 4m A	91.7%	48
Eqv 300 Sport Premium +	91.5%	94
A 180 Se Executive	91.5%	71
G63	91.5%	47
Sl500	91.5%	59
C220 Amg Line Bluetec Auto	91.2%	34
Amg Gls 63 Nt Ed Exec Mhev4m+a	91.1%	79
S500	90.9%	66
Herse	90.9%	33
Amg Gle 53 Mhev 4matic+ Auto	90.8%	65
Amg Gls 63 Night Ed Mhev 4m+ A	90.8%	65
C220 Executive Se Cdi Blue-cy	90.7%	43
E200 Avantgarde Ed125 Cgi Bcya	90.6%	85
G55 Amg Lhd Auto	90.5%	42
B 180 Amg Line	90.4%	94
Sprinter 517 Cdi Progressive	90.3%	62
A180 Blueeff-y	90.2%	92
E 300 Amg Lne Prem D Mhev 4m A	90.2%	41
Cl63 Amg V8 Biturbo Auto	90.2%	82
Eqb 350 Amg Lne Premium 4matic	90.2%	51
Slk250 Edition 125 Blueef-cy A	90.0%	50
S350 Cgi L Auto	90.0%	40
Vito 122 Cdi Traveliner	90.0%	70
A 200 Amg Line Ed Premium+ D A	90.0%	30
Slk 280	90.0%	30
Sprinter Treka Bus	89.7%	39
Amg A 35 Executive 4matic Ed A	89.5%	57
Sprinter 513 Bluetec	89.5%	76
Gle 350 Amg Line Exec D 4mat A	89.4%	47
E200 Se Cgi Blueeffic-ncy	89.2%	37
Cla 180	89.0%	82
E350 Amg Sport Bluetec Auto	89.0%	91
Amg Gle 53 Prem Mhev 4matic+ A	88.9%	54
C250 Amg Sport + Blueef-cy A	88.7%	71
S500 L Amg Line Executive Auto	88.6%	35
A180 Blueefficiency Se Cdi	88.6%	35
B 220	88.5%	78
E200 Blue-cy Agarde Cgi	88.4%	43
Eqa 350 Amg Lne Premium 4matic	88.4%	43
E200 Sport Ed125 Cdi Blue-cy A	88.3%	77
E55 Amg	88.3%	60
Cls300amg Ln Ne Prm+d Mhev4m A	88.2%	34
S 350 Grand Edition D Auto	88.2%	76
E250 Avantgarde Cgi Blue-cy A	88.0%	83
Vito Taxi	88.0%	92
V 350	88.0%	50
Sl 500 Grand Edition Auto	87.9%	33
Gla 250 Amg Line Premium Auto	87.9%	58
C350 Elegance Ed125 Cdi B-cy A	87.9%	66
Gl63 Amg Auto	87.9%	33
Lunar	87.8%	49
Glc 400 Amg Line Prem + D 4m A	87.8%	98
Sl 350	87.5%	32
S65 Amg L Auto	87.5%	40
Ml450 Sport Cdi Auto	87.5%	64
Sprinter 319 Premium Cdi	87.5%	32
Amg Gla 35 Premium + 4matic A	87.3%	71
E350 Se Cgi Blueef-cy S/s A	87.2%	47
E250 Avantgarde Ed125 Cgi Bc A	87.2%	39
Sprinter Ambulance	87.1%	93
C 300 Amg Line Night Ed Prem A	87.1%	93
C250 Elegance Ed125 Cdi Bl-cy	87.0%	54
Cl500 Auto	86.8%	91
G350 Bluetec Cdi Auto	86.8%	68
E 300 Amg Line Edition D Auto	86.8%	38
E200 Sport Ed125 Cgi Blueef-cy	86.7%	30
E 220 D Amg Line Auto	86.7%	30
Cls350	86.7%	30
Glb 200 Sport Auto	86.7%	30
C 300 Amg Line D Mhev Auto	86.4%	44
E250 Se Ed 125 Cdi Blueef-cy	86.4%	81
Gla 200 Amg Line Prem D 4m A	86.4%	66
Sprinter 413 Cdi	86.3%	73
Slk 250	86.2%	58
C220 Amg Sport + Cdi Blue-cy	86.1%	72
Viano Ambiente	86.1%	36
C350e	86.0%	93
Cls 350	86.0%	43
E220 Se Premium Bluetec Auto	86.0%	43
E350 Sport Ed125 Cgi Blue-cy A	86.0%	43
Cla 220	85.9%	64
S350 L Auto	85.9%	78
E 300	85.7%	63
E500 Sport Blueefficiency Auto	85.7%	42
B170 Sport Blueefficiency	85.7%	63
C 300 Amg Line Ed Premium E A	85.7%	91
S300	85.7%	42
Gl450 Cdi Auto	85.5%	69
C 300 Amg Lne Ngt Ed Prm + D A	85.5%	83
Sl 500	85.4%	41
S63	85.4%	82
Slk 200 Komp Gr	85.3%	34
Limousine	85.2%	81
Ml350 Cdi	85.2%	54
Clc200 Komp Se Auto	85.1%	47
G350 Lhd Bluetec Cdi Auto	85.1%	67
E 350 Amg Lne Nght Ed Prem D A	85.0%	40
E250 Se Cgi Blueef-cy S/s A	84.9%	73
E200 Spt Cgi Blueeffi-ncy	84.8%	79
R300 Cdi Blueefficiency A	84.8%	66
S350 Cgi Auto	84.8%	33
E250 Avantg-de Cdi Blue-cy S/s	84.6%	39
Vito 113 Blueefficiency Cdi A	84.6%	65
C180 Eleg Cgi Blueefi-cy	84.5%	84
E 250	84.3%	83
Amg C 43 Edition 4matic Auto	84.2%	76
E350 Avantgarde Blue-cy Auto	84.1%	44
C180 Executive Se Blue-cy	84.1%	88
S 400	84.0%	94
Citan 109 Cdi Traveliner	84.0%	94
V220 Sport Bluetec Auto	83.9%	56
E220 Amg Line Prem Bluetec A	83.9%	31
Gla200	83.9%	56
E250 Avantgarde Ed125 Cdi B-cy	83.3%	48
E400	83.3%	30
C 300	83.3%	48
E200 Blue-cy Sport Cgi A	83.3%	72
C220 Executive Se Cdi Auto	83.3%	66
Campervan	83.3%	42
E250 Se Ed 125 Cgi Blueef-cy A	82.9%	70
S600 L Auto	82.9%	76
Slk200 Edition 125 Blueef-cy	82.0%	61
Limo	81.8%	44
Glc250	81.6%	38
Cla 200	81.6%	38
Clc350 Sport Auto	81.6%	49
Slk 200 Komp Gr Edition A	81.6%	98
E200 Se Cgi Blueef-cy S/s A	81.0%	79
Sprinter 311 Cdi Mwb	80.6%	31
Slk 200	79.7%	74
G500	79.5%	44
E 500	79.5%	44
Slk250	79.2%	48
Citan Tourer Pro 111cdi	79.1%	67
519cdi Sprinter Ambulance	79.0%	81
Gl50 Auto	78.9%	38
R300 Gr Ed Blueeff Cdi A	78.6%	42
Clk280	78.6%	42
B170 Se Blueefficiency	78.5%	93
Citan 109 Cdi Dualiner	78.4%	88
S500 Cgi L Auto	78.4%	74
E200 Se Ed 125 Cgi Blueef-cy A	78.4%	88
Sprinter 419 Cdi	78.3%	83
G55 Amg Auto	78.3%	69
E200 A-garde Cdi Blue-cy S/s A	78.1%	73
C250 Amg Sport + Cdi Blueef-cy	78.0%	50
E200 Se Cdi Blueefficiency S/s	77.8%	72
280se	77.8%	45
G55	77.8%	45
230sl	77.8%	45
Cla200	77.5%	40
Vito 110 Cdi Blueefficiency	77.3%	75
A160 Blue-cy Eleg Se Cdi	76.8%	95
C200 Amg Sport Cdi Blue-cy	76.5%	34
Sprinter Minibus	76.1%	46
Slk200	75.9%	54
Sprinter Motorhome	75.6%	86
E250 Cdi	75.5%	49
Evito Tourer	75.4%	61
R350	75.0%	48
C250 Amg Sport Ed125 Cdi Bl-cy	74.4%	43
C180 Kompressor	74.3%	35
C200 Elegance Ed125 Cdi Blu-cy	74.1%	85
Viano Trend 2.2 Cdi Blueefi-cy	73.8%	42
Cla220	73.7%	38
560sl	73.5%	34
Vito 111 Cdi Taxi	73.3%	60
300sl	73.0%	37
Clc230 Sport Auto	72.6%	84
Citan Tourer Pro 109cdi	72.3%	47
Sprinter Motor Home	71.7%	46
Ml 320	71.2%	52
S350 Cdi	71.0%	31
Clk 320	70.8%	89
Unimog	70.6%	34
407	70.4%	81
Sprinter 519cdi Ambulance	69.7%	33
C250d	69.7%	33
Amg	69.2%	91
V Class	68.6%	35
814d	68.2%	44
Clc180	67.9%	56
Sl350	67.7%	96
Motorcaravan	67.3%	52
507	66.7%	45
190e	66.7%	36
Motor Home	65.9%	85
Tl 12 C	65.6%	32
Sprinter 416 Cdi	65.6%	32
Clk200	65.5%	55
280sl	65.2%	46
408	64.2%	95
Sprinter 316 Cdi 4x4	64.1%	78
Clk320	63.6%	88
S 300	63.3%	30
E280	62.0%	50
Sprinter 311 Cdi Lwb	61.8%	55
Ml280	61.1%	36
E300amgln Nt Ed Prm+d Mhev4m A	60.3%	63
Sprinter 214 Pure Cdi	59.6%	89
Sprinter Camper	59.3%	81
Sprinter Campervan	59.0%	39
A180 Cdi	58.5%	53
Atego	58.0%	50
S320 Cdi	56.7%	30
B180 Cdi	54.8%	31
814	54.8%	62
C240	53.7%	54
Sprinter Camper Van	52.3%	44
V280	51.2%	41
B180 Blue Efficiency Auto	50.0%	48
Camper Van	50.0%	72
C180k	47.2%	53
Ml270	43.8%	32
V230	33.3%	33

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Mercedes-Benz had 11,874,459 MOT tests on record with an overall pass rate of 76.6%. The most reliable Mercedes-Benz model is the Eqe 350+ Amg Line (100.0% pass rate) and the least reliable is the 214 (42.6% pass rate).

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