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:
Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:18 times
Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:34 times
Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:30 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance  Occurs:26 times
Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) Occurs:28 times
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:97 times
Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion  Occurs:40 times
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:19 times
Rear brake binding Occurs:1,204 times
Side repeater incorrect colour  Occurs:23 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure  Occurs:43 times
Offside Front Direction indicator incomplete  Occurs:59 times
Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:19 times
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:33 times
Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:34 times
Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:18 times
Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded and seriously weakened  Occurs:27 times
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated  Occurs:62 times
Offside Front All position lamps not working  Occurs:40 times
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:140 times
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means  Occurs:43 times
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering  Occurs:122 times
Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure  Occurs:18 times
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored  Occurs:28 times
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:14 times
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