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MERCEDES-BENZ A 250 AMG LINE E AUTO MOT Pass Rate

90.1% of 1,941 MERCEDES-BENZ A 250 AMG LINE E AUTO MOT tests pass.

The A 250 AMG LINE E AUTO passes its MOT 90.1% of the time — well above the average across all MERCEDES-BENZ models, which sits at 82.8%.

The MERCEDES-BENZ A 250 AMG LINE E AUTO passes its MOT 90.1% of the time — well above the national average for cars, which sits at 78.3%.

Pass rate by vehicle age

Pass rate eases gradually with age, from 93.8% at 0–3 years to 90.0% at 3–6 years.

Pass rate by vehicle age band0–3 years93.8%3–6 years90.0%6–10 yearsn/a10–15 yearsn/a15+ yearsn/a
MERCEDES-BENZ A 250 AMG LINE E AUTO pass rate and average mileage by vehicle age band
Vehicle agePass rateTestsAverage mileage
0–3 years93.8%4832,557 miles
3–6 years90.0%1,89340,824 miles
6–10 yearsno tests recorded0no reading
10–15 yearsno tests recorded0no reading
15+ yearsno tests recorded0no reading

Common MOT failure reasons for the MERCEDES-BENZ A 250 AMG LINE E AUTO

The most common reason the MERCEDES-BENZ A 250 AMG LINE E AUTO fails its MOT is tyres — present in 59.4% of failed tests, most often logged as "has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords".

Top MOT failure categories for the MERCEDES-BENZ A 250 AMG LINE E AUTO
CategoryShare of failed testsExample
Tyres59.4%has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment16.9%too low
Brakes9.6%excessively fluctuating
Suspension6.8%ball joint excessively worn
Visibility5.0%provides insufficient washer liquid
Identification of the vehicle3.2%does not conform to the specified requirements
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems3.2%warning lamp indicates a fault
Road Wheels1.4%fixing missing
Body, chassis, structure1.4%constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Noise, emissions and leaks0.5%inoperative or indicates a malfunction

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