MOT Check for MERCEDES BENZ A-CLASSs

The MERCEDES BENZ A-CLASS makes up 2,539,005 of the overall 21,018,080 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:
Offside Front Front position lamp not working  Occurs:3,731 times
Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:88 times
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour  Occurs:3,884 times
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Occurs:992 times
Offside Front Position lamp not working a Occurs:744 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure  Occurs:163 times
Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users  Occurs:910 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:337 times
Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Occurs:379 times
Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged  Occurs:135 times
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users  Occurs:2,535 times
Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing  Occurs:1,317 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Occurs:89 times
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Occurs:1,779 times
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:304 times
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings  Occurs:128 times
Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance  Occurs:128 times
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image  Occurs:989 times
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:247 times
Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating  Occurs:243 times
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working  Occurs:260 times
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) Occurs:155 times
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Occurs:5,920 times
Offside Stop lamp not working aii Occurs:1,666 times
Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Occurs:129 times
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