Mercedes-Benz Eqe 300 Sport MOT Pass Rate
Overall pass rate across all manufacture years, based on 81 real MOT test results. Failure rate: 3.7%.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Mercedes-Benz Eqe 300 Sport MOT Reliability Overview
The Mercedes-Benz Eqe 300 Sport is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 81 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 1 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 96.3% and a failure rate of 3.7%, which is well above the UK average of approximately 37%.
Based on this data, the Mercedes-Benz Eqe 300 Sport earns a "Excellent" reliability rating. The average Mercedes-Benz Eqe 300 Sport presents for MOT with approximately 29,926 miles on the clock. The 2023 manufacture year performs best with a 95.9% pass rate.
The most common MOT failure for the Mercedes-Benz Eqe 300 Sport is Tyres, affecting 6.2% of all tests. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. The second most common issue is Non-component advisories at 1.2%. Together, these top 2 failure categories account for a significant portion of all MOT failures for this model.
Top failures across all manufacture years combined. Individual year pages may show different top failures.
What Fails Most
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Pass Rate by Manufacture Year
* High Fail Rate badge indicates an MOT pass rate below 65% (failure rate above 35%).
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyres | 6.2% | 5 |
| 2 | Non-component Advisories | 1.2% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 29,926 miFor 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.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 2.06 | 6.2% | 5 |
| Non-component advisories | 0.41 | 1.2% | 1 |
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Mileage at MOT
The average Mercedes-Benz Eqe 300 Sport has 29,926 miles when tested for MOT.
📊 Mileage-Adjusted Failure Rate
How often this car fails MOT relative to how much it's driven — a fairer comparison than raw pass rate.
The Mercedes-Benz Eqe 300 Sport has a mileage-adjusted failure rate of 1.24% per 10,000 miles driven. The average across all makes is 5.38%, so this model is better than average.
About Mercedes-Benz Eqe 300 Sport MOT Data
The Mercedes-Benz Eqe 300 Sport is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 81 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 1 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 96.3% and a failure rate of 3.7%, which is well above the UK average of approximately 37%.
For Mercedes-Benz Eqe 300 Sport owners, these results suggest a reliable vehicle that generally passes its MOT without major issues. Focus your pre-MOT checks on tyres and non-component advisories for the best chance of a first-time pass. Use our detailed year-by-year breakdown and failure analysis below to understand how your specific Eqe 300 Sport is likely to perform.
Tyres — 6.2% of failures
Tyres issues account for 6.2% of MOT failures on the Mercedes-Benz Eqe 300 Sport. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs: £50–200 per tyre. Pre-MOT check: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating.
Non-component advisories — 1.2% of failures
Non-component advisories issues account for 1.2% of MOT failures on the Mercedes-Benz Eqe 300 Sport. Non-component advisories issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the MOT pass rate for the Mercedes-Benz Eqe 300 Sport?
Based on 81 (based on limited data) MOT tests in our database, the Mercedes-Benz Eqe 300 Sport has an overall pass rate of 96.3% (3.7% fail rate).
What are the most common MOT failures on a Mercedes-Benz Eqe 300 Sport?
The top 2 reasons a Mercedes-Benz Eqe 300 Sport fails its MOT are: 1. Tyres (6.2%), 2. Non-component advisories (1.2%). Check these areas before booking your MOT.
Is the Mercedes-Benz Eqe 300 Sport reliable?
With a 3.7% MOT failure rate, the Eqe 300 Sport is more reliable than average compared to the UK average of ~40%.
What should I check before an MOT on my Mercedes-Benz Eqe 300 Sport?
Based on failure data, focus on: Tyres (6.2%); Non-component advisories (1.2%). These are the areas most likely to cause a fail. Also check all lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread), and windscreen condition — these are quick wins that apply to all cars.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.