Mercedes-Benz 200 MOT reliability

Mercedes-Benz 200s passed their MOT first time 75% of the time across 520 tests in 2025.

First-time pass rate

75%

MOTs analysed

520

Still licensed (GB)

–

Body type

Sedan

Pass rate by year of first registration

Older cars fail more often, so compare a car with others of the same age. Years with very few MOTs can show extreme pass rates, even 0% or 100%, so give more weight to years with more tests.

In detail:

First registered

2019 petrol

7 MOTs

These figures come from only 7 MOT tests. With so few cars, a single pass or fail changes the percentages a lot, so treat them as a rough guide rather than a true average.

Passed first time 100%. Typical mileage 56,931 (most between 25,234 and 59,135).

2019: 100% → 2021: 50% → 2022: 75% → 2023: 100% → 2024: 100% → 2025: 100%

Most common failures

2019 diesel

1 MOT

These figures come from only 1 MOT test. With so few cars, a single pass or fail changes the percentages a lot, so treat them as a rough guide rather than a true average.

Passed first time 100%. Typical mileage 22,395 (most between 22,395 and 22,395).

2021: 100% → 2024: 100% → 2025: 100%

Most common failures

2019 hybrid

1 MOT

These figures come from only 1 MOT test. With so few cars, a single pass or fail changes the percentages a lot, so treat them as a rough guide rather than a true average.

Passed first time 100%. Typical mileage 52,329 (most between 52,329 and 52,329).

2024: 100% → 2025: 100%

Most common failures

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Based on 2025 initial MOT tests in DVSA's anonymised MOT dataset (cars and light vans). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Model details: Vehicle data by VehiclesDB.