MOT Check for MERCEDES BENZ A-CLASSs

The MERCEDES BENZ A-CLASS makes up 3,280,908 of the overall 25,101,477 MERCEDES BENZ MOT test results. Select your A-CLASS model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Occurs:139 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:2,411 times
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect c Occurs:702 times
Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen a Occurs:124 times
Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure  Occurs:103 times
Nearside Rear Road wheel badly damaged  Occurs:211 times
Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged  Occurs:126 times
Fuel tank leaking  Occurs:142 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:840 times
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:435 times
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:105 times
Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted  Occurs:1,583 times
Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing  Occurs:109 times
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Occurs:783 times
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:390 times
Offside Front Road wheel cracked  Occurs:130 times
Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:175 times
Nearside Side repeater not working  Occurs:2,469 times
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill  Occurs:237 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn ai Occurs:203 times
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint  Occurs:620 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:100 times
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:163 times
Nearside Rear position lamp incorrect colour  Occurs:186 times
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:105 times
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