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MERCEDES-BENZ CLA 250 AMG LINE PREMIUM E A MOT Pass Rate

90.4% of 1,408 MERCEDES-BENZ CLA 250 AMG LINE PREMIUM E A MOT tests pass.

The CLA 250 AMG LINE PREMIUM E A passes its MOT 90.4% of the time — well above the average across all MERCEDES-BENZ models, which sits at 82.8%.

The MERCEDES-BENZ CLA 250 AMG LINE PREMIUM E A passes its MOT 90.4% of the time — well above the national average for cars, which sits at 78.3%.

Pass rate by vehicle age

Unusually, pass rate is higher for older examples: 88.3% at 0–3 years compared with 92.4% at 3–6 years.

Pass rate by vehicle age band0–3 years88.3%3–6 years92.4%6–10 yearsn/a10–15 yearsn/a15+ yearsn/a
MERCEDES-BENZ CLA 250 AMG LINE PREMIUM E A pass rate and average mileage by vehicle age band
Vehicle agePass rateTestsAverage mileage
0–3 years88.3%69336,920 miles
3–6 years92.4%71538,609 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 CLA 250 AMG LINE PREMIUM E A

The most common reason the MERCEDES-BENZ CLA 250 AMG LINE PREMIUM E A fails its MOT is tyres — present in 58.2% 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 CLA 250 AMG LINE PREMIUM E A
CategoryShare of failed testsExample
Tyres58.2%has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment16.3%too high
Visibility15.2%does not clear the windscreen effectively
Suspension8.2%ball joint excessively worn
Identification of the vehicle7.1%does not conform to the specified requirements
Brakes3.8%less than 1.5 mm thick
Road Wheels1.6%badly distorted
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems1.6%buckle not functioning as intended
Noise, emissions and leaks0.5%inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Steering0.5%gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

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