Mercedes-Benz E 220 Amg Lne Ngt Ed Prm + D A: MOT pass rate and reliability data
The Mercedes-Benz E 220 Amg Lne Ngt Ed Prm + D A passes its MOT first time more often than the average UK car, by 6 percentage points. These figures come from the DVSA's full year of anonymised MOT results, covering 2,730 individual Mercedes-Benz E 220 Amg Lne Ngt Ed Prm + D A tests. Nothing here is an estimate or a survey.
The numbers
| First-time pass rate | 82.7% |
| UK national average | 76.7% |
| Difference | +6 points |
| Tests analysed | 2,730 |
| Average mileage at test | 42,979 miles |
| Average year of manufacture | 2020 |
| Reliability rank | 1,349 of 2,005 models |
What this means if you are buying one
A 82.7% first-time pass rate means roughly 17 in every 100 Mercedes-Benz E 220 Amg Lne Ngt Ed Prm + D As presented for MOT fail on the first attempt. That is better than average, so a well-kept example is a reasonably safe used buy. The average Mercedes-Benz E 220 Amg Lne Ngt Ed Prm + D A tested had covered 42,979 miles and was built around 2020.
What this means at salvage auction
Pass rate is a proxy for what a car costs to keep on the road. On a Mercedes-Benz E 220 Amg Lne Ngt Ed Prm + D A bought as a repairable salvage, the mechanical side is less likely to spring surprises, so your repair estimate should hold up reasonably well.
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Most common MOT failures on a Mercedes-Benz E 220 Amg Lne Ngt Ed Prm + D A
- Any fracture or welding defect on a wheel, 4.5% of tests (95.3x the national rate for this defect)
- A tyre has a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure. This includes any lifting of the tread rubber, 0.7% of tests (5.31x the national rate for this defect)
- A tyre seriously damaged, 5.1% of tests (2.54x the national rate for this defect)
- A tyre cords visible or damaged, 2.5% of tests (2.09x the national rate for this defect)
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, 0.5% of tests
- Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, 0.4% of tests
- A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, 0.3% of tests
- a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, 0.2% of tests
- Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, 0.2% of tests
- A tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative, 0.2% of tests
From 5,658 DVSA-tracked Mercedes-Benz E 220 Amg Lne Ngt Ed Prm + D A tests, 2024. DVSA testers marked 25.47% of these flagged Mercedes-Benz E 220 Amg Lne Ngt Ed Prm + D A defects as "dangerous", meaning the tester judged the car unsafe to drive away, against 4.97% nationally.
Mercedes-Benz E 220 Amg Lne Ngt Ed Prm + D A pass rate by model year
Pass rates fall steadily as cars age, so the model year matters as much as the model. First-time pass rate for each Mercedes-Benz E 220 Amg Lne Ngt Ed Prm + D A year:
- 2020 Mercedes-Benz E 220 Amg Lne Ngt Ed Prm + D A - 84.1% first-time pass, 1,216 tests
- 2021 Mercedes-Benz E 220 Amg Lne Ngt Ed Prm + D A - 83.4% first-time pass, 1,266 tests
Other Mercedes-Benz models
- Mercedes-Benz C - 77.4%
- Mercedes-Benz A-Class - 78.7%
- Mercedes-Benz E - 79.2%
- Mercedes-Benz A - 89.5%
- Mercedes-Benz Vito - 72.7%
- Mercedes-Benz Gla - 85.2%
- Mercedes-Benz Glc - 87.8%
- Mercedes-Benz B-Class - 74.7%
Models with a similar pass rate
- BMW 125 - 82.8%
- Jeep Wrangler - 82.8%
- Citroen Spacetourer - 82.8%
- MINI Cooper Auto - 82.7%
- Land Rover Discovery Sport Hse D Auto - 82.7%
- BMW 418 - 82.7%
If this car is a salvage or write-off
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- Cat S vs Cat N: the real differences
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