MERCEDES-BENZ HYMER MOT pass rate
85.0% of 1,257 MERCEDES-BENZ HYMER MOT tests pass.
The HYMER has a pass rate of 85.0%, a little higher than the average across all MERCEDES-BENZ models (83.5%).
The MERCEDES-BENZ HYMER passes its MOT 85.0% of the time — well above the national average for cars, which sits at 79.2%.
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Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate drops sharply with age: the MERCEDES-BENZ HYMER tested at 0–3 years pass 96.8% of the time, compared with just 74.9% at 15+ years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | 96.8% | 62 | 16,781 miles |
| 3–6 years | 94.8% | 328 | 17,436 miles |
| 6–10 years | 92.9% | 238 | 28,479 miles |
| 10–15 years | too few tests (27) | 27 | no reading |
| 15+ years | 74.9% | 602 | 95,668 miles |
Common MOT failure reasons for the MERCEDES-BENZ HYMER
The most common reason the MERCEDES-BENZ HYMER fails its MOT is lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — present in 93.8% of failed tests, most often logged as "Not working".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 93.8% | Not working |
| Brakes | 67.5% | Efficiency below requirements |
| Visibility | 24.7% | Does not clear the windscreen effectively |
| Body, chassis, structure | 14.4% | Corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced |
| Suspension | 13.6% | Ball joint excessively worn |
| Steering | 11.1% | Ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |
| Tyres | 4.9% | Has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 3.3% | Unable to be completed |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 1.6% | Anchorage loose |
| Identification of the vehicle | 1.2% | Does not conform to the specified requirements |
Related MERCEDES-BENZ models
- MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS — 81.4% pass rate
- MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS — 85.3% pass rate
- MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS — 83.3% pass rate
- MERCEDES-BENZ GLA — 89.4% pass rate
- MERCEDES-BENZ GLC — 91.1% pass rate
- MERCEDES-BENZ CLA — 87.2% pass rate
Frequently asked questions
- What is the MOT pass rate for the MERCEDES-BENZ HYMER?
- 85.0% of MERCEDES-BENZ HYMER MOT tests pass, based on 1,257 tests in the DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results dataset.
- What are the most common MOT failures for the MERCEDES-BENZ HYMER?
- The most common reason the MERCEDES-BENZ HYMER fails its MOT is lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — present in 93.8% of failed tests, most often logged as "Not working".
- Does this show the MERCEDES-BENZ HYMER's service history?
- No — this is MOT test data, which covers roadworthiness, not servicing. A service history is a separate record of maintenance work, which a specific car only has if its owner has kept it. See the MERCEDES-BENZ service history guide for how to check and keep one.