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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Mercedes Benz V220. Check any V220 by registration number below.

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94.4%

Avg Pass Rate

+4.2%

vs Mercedes Benz Avg

3

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Mercedes Benz V220 — MOT Reliability Overview

The Mercedes Benz V220 has an average MOT pass rate of 94.4%, which is 4.2 percentage points above the Mercedes Benz brand average of 90.2%. This is a strong result, indicating that the V220 is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

Before buying a used Mercedes Benz V220, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Mercedes Benz V220 performs at MOT across different model years.

2017

Based on 33 vehicles

93.9%Excellent
Mercedes Benz average: 90.2%
Dangerous Defects

0.0%

Retest Rate

8.0%

2016

Based on 118 vehicles

94.1%Excellent
Mercedes Benz average: 90.2%
Dangerous Defects

1.2%

Retest Rate

3.5%

2015

Based on 205 vehicles

95.1%Excellent
Mercedes Benz average: 90.2%
Dangerous Defects

2.0%

Retest Rate

4.7%

Where Failures Occur

The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.

Front

3.0%

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83.5% pass rate

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92.7% pass rate

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85.8% pass rate

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87.8% pass rate

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100.0% pass rate

Useful MOT Guides

Common MOT Failures

The most common reasons UK vehicles fail their MOT — and how to prepare.

MOT Checklist

Pre-MOT checklist to improve your chances of passing first time.

Advisory vs Failure

Understanding the difference between MOT advisories and failures.

See detailed fault analysis for Mercedes Benz V220

Mercedes Benz V220 — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Mercedes Benz V220 MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Mercedes Benz V220?
The average MOT pass rate for the Mercedes Benz V220 is 94.4% compared to the Mercedes Benz average of 90.2%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Mercedes Benz V220?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the Mercedes Benz V220 reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 94.4%, the Mercedes Benz V220 is rated as "Excellent" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a Mercedes Benz V220?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Mercedes Benz V220?
Mileage data for the Mercedes Benz V220 is available in the detailed breakdown on this page.

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