MERCEDES BENZ Vehicle check

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Vehicle check

Amalgamated Vehicle checks of MERCEDES BENZ vehicles

Our proprietary algorithms have number crunched over 21,018,080 MERCEDES BENZ Vehicle checks and ranked the reasons that MERCEDES BENZs fail their tests. Use this service to help find a new vehicle that’s right for you or get ready for your own MERCEDES BENZ's check.

Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:11,570 times
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Occurs:8,051 times
Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Occurs:2,920 times
Nearside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release  Occurs:1,990 times
Offside Front coil spring incomplete  Occurs:29,669 times
Brake hose excessively deteriorated Occurs:173,525 times
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases  Occurs:1,489 times
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage  Occurs:4,638 times
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Occurs:52,896 times
Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure  Occurs:4,243 times
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour a Occurs:2,380 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:11,637 times
Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:1,382 times
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault  Occurs:19,658 times
Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated  Occurs:1,832 times
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken bi Occurs:11,788 times
Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:1,758 times
Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted  Occurs:1,412 times
Nearside Rear coil spring cracked  Occurs:4,039 times
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Occurs:31,616 times
Battery insecure  Occurs:14,987 times
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Occurs:1,926 times
Offside Front Headlamp insecure  Occurs:3,479 times
Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing  Occurs:1,317 times
Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete  Occurs:6,927 times
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