Mercedes-Benz MOT pass rates by model (2025)

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Mercedes-Benz vehicles took 1,729,906 first MOT tests in 2025, passing 80.7% — above the UK average of 77.5%. Median tested Mercedes-Benz: 9 years old, 70,280 miles.
80.7%Brand pass rate
1,729,906Tests in 2025
54Models with enough data

All Mercedes-Benz models

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ModelTestsPass rateMedian mileagePass-rate bar
C 343,551 78.2% 84,974 78.2% visual scale
A-Class 232,671 77.8% 70,760 77.8% visual scale
E 215,896 79.7% 90,540 79.7% visual scale
A 93,733 89.1% 39,461 89.1% visual scale
Vito 81,263 73.4% 133,376 73.4% visual scale
GLC 65,847 87.2% 56,491 87.2% visual scale
GLA 64,404 83.1% 57,594 83.1% visual scale
CLA 62,279 82.7% 58,369 82.7% visual scale
B-Class 60,589 74.9% 74,688 74.9% visual scale
SLK 53,888 75.5% 68,586 75.5% visual scale
GLE 30,236 88.8% 56,004 88.8% visual scale
Ml 28,579 77.9% 110,699 77.9% visual scale
Clk 24,967 68.8% 101,529 68.8% visual scale
S-Class 23,640 86.0% 89,410 86.0% visual scale
Sprinter 22,745 75.5% 119,777 75.5% visual scale
CLS 21,986 77.6% 91,378 77.6% visual scale
SL 20,282 85.2% 64,866 85.2% visual scale
Citan 17,414 68.6% 103,072 68.6% visual scale
V 10,822 84.1% 98,042 84.1% visual scale
Slc 8,203 86.4% 34,338 86.4% visual scale
B 7,935 91.6% 30,067 91.6% visual scale
Clc 7,894 62.8% 101,531 62.8% visual scale
Viano 4,989 72.7% 139,681 72.7% visual scale
GLC 300 AMG Line Prem + D 4M A 4,734 91.6% 38,439 91.6% visual scale
EQC 400 AMG Line Premium + 4M 4,452 83.5% 30,792 83.5% visual scale
Eqa 250 AMG Line 4,400 91.4% 29,653 91.4% visual scale
EQC 400 AMG Line 4MATIC 4,298 88.7% 38,942 88.7% visual scale
A 250 AMG Line E Auto 4,237 89.4% 43,307 89.4% visual scale
GLA 180 AMG Line Edition Auto 3,945 90.5% 37,570 90.5% visual scale
X 3,664 84.2% 63,722 84.2% visual scale
A 180 AMG Line Ed Executive A 3,412 91.8% 25,200 91.8% visual scale
Gl 3,081 86.1% 99,765 86.1% visual scale
Glb 200 AMG Line Auto 2,944 91.2% 30,880 91.2% visual scale
CLA 250 AMG Line Premium E A 2,857 88.0% 42,539 88.0% visual scale
A 250 AMG Line Premium E Auto 2,795 90.6% 39,974 90.6% visual scale
A 250 AMG Line Executive E A 2,769 89.3% 42,985 89.3% visual scale
GLA 200 AMG Line Edition + A 2,740 91.9% 32,886 91.9% visual scale
E 220 AMG Lne Ngt Ed Prm + D A 2,725 84.7% 45,525 84.7% visual scale
Glb 220 AMG Line Prem D 4M A 2,680 90.5% 39,116 90.5% visual scale
300 2,627 81.7% 104,728 81.7% visual scale
A 200 AMG Line Ed Executive A 2,467 93.6% 24,705 93.6% visual scale
Glb 200 AMG Line Premium Auto 2,301 92.6% 28,284 92.6% visual scale
GLC 300 AMG Line 4MATIC Auto 2,236 93.5% 33,307 93.5% visual scale
CLA 220 AMG Line Premium + D A 2,198 88.2% 39,010 88.2% visual scale
Citan 109 Pure Cdi 2,165 79.9% 65,523 79.9% visual scale
A 200 2,075 74.1% 90,425 74.1% visual scale
A 180 Sport Executve Edition A 2,023 92.9% 24,840 92.9% visual scale
190 E 1,925 77.0% 118,216 77.0% visual scale
Gls 1,868 87.8% 65,897 87.8% visual scale
R-Class 1,724 77.6% 122,349 77.6% visual scale
A 250 AMG Line Premium + E A 1,596 92.2% 39,030 92.2% visual scale
GLA 200 AMG Line Executive A 1,590 93.2% 25,986 93.2% visual scale
Cl 500 1,583 80.3% 94,485 80.3% visual scale
G 1,566 92.4% 32,894 92.4% visual scale

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Source: DVSA Anonymised MOT tests and results, 2025 extract (Class 4 initial tests; retests excluded). Models shown have at least 1,500 tests. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.