Mercedes-Benz Gle 350 Amg Line Prem+ De 4m A: MOT pass rate and reliability data

The Mercedes-Benz Gle 350 Amg Line Prem+ De 4m A passes its MOT first time more often than the average UK car, by 14.5 percentage points. These figures come from the DVSA's full year of anonymised MOT results, covering 640 individual Mercedes-Benz Gle 350 Amg Line Prem+ De 4m A tests. Nothing here is an estimate or a survey.

The numbers

What this means if you are buying one

A 91.2% first-time pass rate means roughly 9 in every 100 Mercedes-Benz Gle 350 Amg Line Prem+ De 4m 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 Gle 350 Amg Line Prem+ De 4m A tested had covered 39,882 miles and was built around 2021.

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 Gle 350 Amg Line Prem+ De 4m 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 Gle 350 Amg Line Prem+ De 4m A

1. Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, 3.1% of tests (1.32x the national rate for this defect)
2. A tyre seriously damaged, 2% of tests
3. A tyre cords visible or damaged, 0.8% of tests
4. Engine MIL illuminated indicating a malfunction, 0.4% of tests
5. Number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, 0.4% of tests (2.42x the national rate for this defect)
6. The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, 0.3% of tests
7. Number plate missing or so insecure that it is likely to fall off, 0.2% of tests (5.94x the national rate for this defect)
8. Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution., 0.2% of tests
9. A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, 0.2% of tests
10. Service brake efficiency below minimum requirement, 0.2% of tests (1.16x the national rate for this defect)

From 1,016 DVSA-tracked Mercedes-Benz Gle 350 Amg Line Prem+ De 4m A tests, 2024. DVSA testers marked 8.59% of these flagged Mercedes-Benz Gle 350 Amg Line Prem+ De 4m A defects as "dangerous", meaning the tester judged the car unsafe to drive away, against 4.97% nationally.

Mercedes-Benz Gle 350 Amg Line Prem+ De 4m 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 Gle 350 Amg Line Prem+ De 4m A year:

• 2021 Mercedes-Benz Gle 350 Amg Line Prem+ De 4m A - 89.9% first-time pass, 455 tests
• 2021 Mercedes-Benz Gle 350 Amg Line Prem+ De 4m A - 88.4% first-time pass, 294 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%

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• Volkswagen Id3 Tour - 91.2%
• Land Rover Range Rover Sport Hse D Mhev A - 91.2%
• Audi Q5 Sport 45 Tfsi Mhev Quat S-A - 91.2%
• Peugeot 3008 GT S/S Phev Auto - 91.2%
• Volkswagen Tiguan Elegance Tdi S-A - 91.2%
• Peugeot 2008 GT Puretech S/S - 91.1%

If this car is a salvage or write-off

• What does Cat N mean? Category N explained
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• Cat S vs Cat N: the real differences

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