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Mercedes-benz C220 AMG Sport ED Prem + CDI A Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Mercedes-benz C220 AMG Sport ED Prem + CDI A reliable? We analysed 750 real MOT tests across 128 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 750 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
87.6%
Typical Mileage
76,013mi
Annual Mileage
7,681mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Mercedes-benz C220 AMG Sport ED Prem + CDI A is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Mercedes-benz C220 AMG Sport ED Prem + CDI A.

Mercedes-benz C220 AMG Sport ED Prem + CDI A Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Mercedes-benz C220 AMG Sport ED Prem + CDI A. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Mercedes-benz C220 AMG Sport ED Prem + CDI A Problems — What Goes Wrong?

The most common reasons a Mercedes-benz C220 AMG Sport ED Prem + CDI A fails its MOT, ranked by how often they occur. Check for these problems before you buy.

Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge worn through to cords 225/40x18 2
Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer edge worn through to cords 225/40x18 1

Mercedes-benz C220 AMG Sport ED Prem + CDI A Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Mercedes-benz C220 AMG Sport ED Prem + CDI A owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
5,321 mi/yr
Typical
7,681 mi/yr
Average
8,969 mi/yr
Heavy usage
10,966 mi/yr

Mercedes-benz C220 AMG Sport ED Prem + CDI A Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Mercedes-benz C220 AMG Sport ED Prem + CDI A MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
76,013 mi
75th Percentile
99,222 mi
95th Percentile
143,920 mi
Max Recorded
1,135,690 mi

How Does the Mercedes-benz C220 AMG Sport ED Prem + CDI A Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Mercedes-benz C220 AMG Sport ED Prem + CDI A THIS CAR 87.6% 750 76,013 mi — yrs
Mercedes-benz C 77.6% 8,031,355 77,082 mi 32 yrs
Mercedes-benz E 79.4% 4,722,746 83,960 mi 33 yrs
Mercedes-benz A-class 77.6% 4,204,702 57,023 mi 28 yrs
Toyota RAV4 Design HEV CVT 99.6% 279 41,617 mi — yrs

Compared to the Mercedes-benz C (77.6% pass rate) and the Mercedes-benz E (79.4% pass rate), the Mercedes-benz C220 AMG Sport ED Prem + CDI A outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Mercedes-benz C220 AMG Sport ED Prem + CDI A?

The Mercedes-benz C220 AMG Sport ED Prem + CDI A has an overall MOT pass rate of 87.6% across 750 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

The most common failure point is tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge worn through to cords 225/40x18 with 2 recorded occurrences. Check for this on any test drive or pre-purchase inspection.

A typical Mercedes-benz C220 AMG Sport ED Prem + CDI A owner drives around 7,681 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Mercedes-benz C220 AMG Sport ED Prem + CDI A — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Mercedes-benz C220 AMG Sport ED Prem + CDI A reliable?
Based on 750 MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz C220 AMG Sport ED Prem + CDI A has a 87.6% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Mercedes-benz C220 AMG Sport ED Prem + CDI A?
The most common failure point is tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge worn through to cords 225/40x18.
How many miles does a Mercedes-benz C220 AMG Sport ED Prem + CDI A do per year?
The typical Mercedes-benz C220 AMG Sport ED Prem + CDI A does around 7,681 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Mercedes-benz C220 AMG Sport ED Prem + CDI A last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Mercedes-benz C220 AMG Sport ED Prem + CDI A?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.