MERCEDES BENZ Vehicle check

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Amalgamated Vehicle checks of MERCEDES BENZ vehicles

Our proprietary algorithms have number crunched over 25,101,477 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:
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:2,594 times
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced  Occurs:6,051 times
Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) Occurs:3,027 times
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction h Occurs:18,700 times
All position lamps not working  Occurs:1,619 times
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:1,951 times
Offside Side repeater not working  Occurs:31,537 times
Offside Rear Position lamp not working a Occurs:4,790 times
Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:1,617 times
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:8,981 times
Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure  Occurs:3,706 times
Offside Front All position lamps not working  Occurs:3,056 times
Offside Front Side repeater not working  Occurs:8,943 times
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:1,632 times
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Occurs:2,122 times
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:3,579 times
Offside Rear coil spring fractured  Occurs:26,078 times
Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint  Occurs:2,505 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:6,318 times
Windscreen wiper blade insecure Occurs:13,408 times
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Occurs:3,107 times
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:4,384 times
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized  Occurs:22,161 times
Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Occurs:1,595 times
Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Occurs:1,832 times
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