# Mercedes-Benz V350 MOT reliability: pass rate and common failures | RegFlags

The Mercedes-Benz V350 passes its MOT first time 76% of the time, from 177 MOT tests. See pass rates by year, common failures and typical mileage.

- First-time MOT pass rate: 76%
- MOT tests analysed: 177 (DVSA anonymised MOT data, 2025)
- Most common failure area: Lights & electrics

## By year of first use and fuel

| Year | Fuel | MOT tests | First-time pass rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2015 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2014 | Petrol | 12 (very few mots) | 92% |
| 2013 | Petrol | 21 (few mots) | 76% |
| 2012 | Petrol | 26 (few mots) | 69% |
| 2011 | Petrol | 28 (few mots) | 96% |
| 2010 | Petrol | 17 (very few mots) | 71% |
| 2009 | Petrol | 19 (very few mots) | 79% |
| 2008 | Petrol | 25 (few mots) | 68% |
| 2007 | Petrol | 18 (very few mots) | 61% |
| 2006 | Petrol | 7 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2004 | Petrol | 3 (very few mots) | 0% |

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