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2020 Mercedes-Benz Vito 110 Progressive Cdi MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Vito 110 Progressive Cdi models manufactured in 2020, based on 1,039 real MOT test results.

65.4%
Pass Rate
34.6%
Fail Rate
1,039
Total Tests
53,272
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

This page shows all Vito 110 Progressive Cdi cars tested in 2020. Want to see how cars built in 2020 hold up over time?

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2020 Mercedes-Benz Vito 110 Progressive Cdi MOT Analysis

The 2020 Mercedes-Benz Vito 110 Progressive Cdi has an MOT pass rate of 65.4% based on 1,039 tests โ€” slightly above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 53,272 miles on the odometer. With a 34.6% failure rate, the 2020 Vito 110 Progressive Cdi is rated as "Good" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2020 Mercedes-Benz Vito 110 Progressive Cdi is Tyres, responsible for 14.1% of failures. 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 range from ยฃ50โ€“200 per tyre. Brakes is the second most common issue at 12.0%. Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment follows at 10.0%.

Top failures specific to 2020 models only. The overall Vito 110 Progressive Cdi page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

What Fails on This Car?

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Tyres14.1%146
2Brakes12.0%125
3Lamps, Reflectors And Electrical Equipment10.0%104
4Visibility9.0%94
5Noise, Emissions And Leaks6.5%68
6Suspension6.4%67
7Body, Chassis, Structure1.1%11
8Non-component Advisories1.1%11
9Road Wheels0.5%5
10Seat Belts And Supplementary Restraint Systems0.3%3

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 53,272 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.

Tyres2.64% per 10K miBrakes2.26% per 10K miLamps & Electrical1.88% per 10K miVisibility1.70% per 10K miNoise, emissions and leaks1.23% per 10K miSuspension1.21% per 10K miBody & Structure0.20% per 10K miNon-component advisories0.20% per 10K miWheels0.09% per 10K miSeat Belts0.05% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Tyres2.6414.1%146
Brakes2.2612.0%125
Lamps & Electrical1.8810.0%104
Visibility1.709.0%94
Noise, emissions and leaks1.236.5%68
Suspension1.216.4%67
Body & Structure0.201.1%11
Non-component advisories0.201.1%11
Wheels0.090.5%5
Seat Belts0.050.3%3

Mileage Statistics

53,272
Mean
44,465
Median
30,322
25th Percentile
73,680
75th Percentile
6.49% failures per 10K miles

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

About This Data

The 2020 Mercedes-Benz Vito 110 Progressive Cdi has an MOT pass rate of 65.4% based on 1,039 tests โ€” slightly above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 53,272 miles on the odometer. With a 34.6% failure rate, the 2020 Vito 110 Progressive Cdi is rated as "Good" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2020 Mercedes-Benz Vito 110 Progressive Cdi, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to tyres: Check tread depth with a 20p coin โ€” 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. At 53,272 average miles, these vehicles are in the mid-range where component wear starts to become a factor.

Tyres โ€” 14.1% of failures

Tyres issues account for 14.1% of MOT failures on 2020 Mercedes-Benz Vito 110 Progressive Cdi models. 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: ยฃ50โ€“200 per tyre. Pre-MOT check: Check tread depth with a 20p coin โ€” 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.

Brakes โ€” 12.0% of failures

Brakes issues account for 12.0% of MOT failures on 2020 Mercedes-Benz Vito 110 Progressive Cdi models. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components โ€” any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs: ยฃ150โ€“400. Pre-MOT check: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel โ€” if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm).

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment โ€” 10.0% of failures

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment issues account for 10.0% of MOT failures on 2020 Mercedes-Benz Vito 110 Progressive Cdi models. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs: ยฃ5โ€“50. Pre-MOT check: Walk around the car and check every light โ€” headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test.

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

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