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Common Mercedes-Benz A 250 Amg Line Ed Executve E A MOT failures

Based on 1,834 Mercedes-Benz A 250 Amg Line Ed Executve E A tests on record carrying an official DVSA defect code, so every category below is counted from real failures rather than estimated.

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Every category comes from the official MOT Inspection Manual section code DVSA attaches to each defect, not guessed from keywords.

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Where MOT tests find problems: Mercedes-Benz A 250 Amg Line Ed Executve E A

Axles, wheels, tyres and suspension 585 tests (31.9%)
Visibility 104 tests (5.7%)
Brakes 100 tests (5.5%)
Registration plates and vehicle identification 24 tests (1.3%)
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment 13 tests (0.7%)

A test can find problems in more than one category, so the figures above do not sum to 100%. Each percentage is the share of classifiable tests that found at least one defect in that category. Based on 1,834 classifiable tests for Mercedes-Benz A 250 Amg Line Ed Executve E A.

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What Mercedes-Benz A 250 Amg Line Ed Executve E A failures look like

1,834 Mercedes-Benz A 250 Amg Line Ed Executve E A tests on record carry the manual reference DVSA attaches to each defect. The most frequent problems were with axles, wheels, tyres and suspension on 585 tests (31.9%), with visibility on 104 tests (5.7%) and with brakes on 100 tests (5.5%). A test can fail on more than one thing, and an MOT can be failed on one defect while another is only advised, so these counts do not add up to the number of tests.

Narrowed down from the categories to the individual defects themselves, three come up on more than one test:

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    MOT inspection manual reference 5.2.3, in axles, wheels, tyres and suspension

    Recorded on 502 of the 1,834 tests: 114 failures and 388 advisories or minors.

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    MOT inspection manual reference 5.3.4, in axles, wheels, tyres and suspension

    Recorded on 63 of the 1,834 tests: 8 failures and 55 advisories or minors.

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    MOT inspection manual reference 1.1.14, in brakes

    Recorded on 51 of the 1,834 tests: 3 failures and 48 advisories or minors.

Where there is enough data to compare: Mercedes-Benz C (3,856,305 tests), Mercedes-Benz A Class (2,377,529 tests), Mercedes-Benz E (2,316,593 tests), Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (2,034,252 tests), every Mercedes-Benz model (18,381,473 tests).

Clauses are read from the manual reference at the end of every defect on the cached test records, and a defect shown here has to appear on at least two of them before it is named. The site-wide breakdown explains how that works and compares every make.