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:
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing  Occurs:1,477 times
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:5,954 times
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion  Occurs:2,469 times
Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure  Occurs:3,324 times
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:3,191 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:6,170 times
Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Occurs:1,390 times
Nearside Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:2,325 times
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Occurs:49,351 times
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Occurs:1,963 times
Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Occurs:3,142 times
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated  Occurs:2,738 times
Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c)) Occurs:1,786 times
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour  Occurs:66,533 times
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:5,474 times
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A`  Occurs:18,137 times
Offside Front All position lamps not working  Occurs:3,056 times
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Occurs:2,355 times
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:65,329 times
Service brake: efficiency below requirements  Occurs:1,527 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear  Occurs:1,807 times
Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported  Occurs:2,439 times
Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Occurs:1,639 times
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage  Occurs:3,006 times
Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:2,722 times
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