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2020 Mercedes-Benz 200 MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for 200 models manufactured in 2020, based on 30 real MOT test results.

86.7%
Pass Rate
13.3%
Fail Rate
30
Total Tests
44,880
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

2020 Mercedes-Benz 200 MOT Analysis

The 2020 Mercedes-Benz 200 has an MOT pass rate of 86.7% based on 30 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 44,880 miles on the odometer. With a 13.3% failure rate, the 2020 200 is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2020 Mercedes-Benz 200 is Road Wheels, responsible for 6.7% of failures. Wheel failures include cracked or severely corroded alloy wheels, missing or loose wheel nuts, and wheels that are insecurely attached. These are safety-critical and relatively rare compared to tyre failures. Typical repair costs range from £100–400 per wheel.

⚠ Based on limited data (30 tests)

Top failures specific to 2020 models only. The overall 200 page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Road Wheels6.7%2

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 44,880 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Wheels1.49% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Wheels1.496.7%2

Mileage Statistics

44,880
Mean
39,086
Median
19,988
25th Percentile
48,882
75th Percentile
2.96% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 2020 Mercedes-Benz 200 has an MOT pass rate of 86.7% based on 30 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 44,880 miles on the odometer. With a 13.3% failure rate, the 2020 200 is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2020 Mercedes-Benz 200, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to road wheels: Visually inspect wheels for cracks, especially around the spokes and rim. Check that all wheel nuts are present and tightened. Look for signs of impact damage on alloy wheels. With relatively low average mileage of 44,880 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Road Wheels — 6.7% of failures

Road Wheels issues account for 6.7% of MOT failures on 2020 Mercedes-Benz 200 models. Wheel failures include cracked or severely corroded alloy wheels, missing or loose wheel nuts, and wheels that are insecurely attached. These are safety-critical and relatively rare compared to tyre failures. Typical repair costs: £100–400 per wheel. Pre-MOT check: Visually inspect wheels for cracks, especially around the spokes and rim. Check that all wheel nuts are present and tightened. Look for signs of impact damage on alloy wheels.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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