MOT Check for MERCEDES BENZ 300s

The MERCEDES BENZ 300 makes up 203,510 of the overall 25,101,477 MERCEDES BENZ MOT test results. Select your 300 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:16 times
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play  Occurs:250 times
Offside Front Wheel bolt missing  Occurs:99 times
Nearside Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position.  Occurs:68 times
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:731 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure  Occurs:35 times
Nearside Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position.  Occurs:68 times
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint  Occurs:21 times
Headlamp switch faulty  Occurs:34 times
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement  Occurs:13 times
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:20 times
Nearside Rear coil spring cracked  Occurs:40 times
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Occurs:29 times
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint  Occurs:437 times
Rear Exhaust mounting missing  Occurs:317 times
Rear Exhaust system insecure a Occurs:14 times
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases  Occurs:43 times
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored  Occurs:28 times
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:108 times
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released Occurs:34 times
Horn not working  Occurs:469 times
Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing  Occurs:67 times
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:73 times
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Occurs:38 times
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested  Occurs:30 times
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