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Mercedes-benz Cla 200 Sport Executive ED A Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Mercedes-benz Cla 200 Sport Executive ED A reliable? We analysed 378 real MOT tests across 318 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 378 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
91.3%
Typical Mileage
21,746mi
Annual Mileage
mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Mercedes-benz Cla 200 Sport Executive ED 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 Cla 200 Sport Executive ED A.

Mercedes-benz Cla 200 Sport Executive ED A Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Mercedes-benz Cla 200 Sport Executive ED A. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Mercedes-benz Cla 200 Sport Executive ED A MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Mercedes-benz Cla 200 Sport Executive ED A to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

91.3%
2023

Mercedes-benz Cla 200 Sport Executive ED A Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Mercedes-benz Cla 200 Sport Executive ED A models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5

Mercedes-benz Cla 200 Sport Executive ED A MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Mercedes-benz Cla 200 Sport Executive ED A year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2023 378 91.3% 14,680 21,746 29,004

How Long Does a Mercedes-benz Cla 200 Sport Executive ED A Last?

Based on 318 Mercedes-benz Cla 200 Sport Executive ED A vehicles on UK roads.

Average
2.2 years
Median
2.0 years

Mercedes-benz Cla 200 Sport Executive ED A Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Mercedes-benz Cla 200 Sport Executive ED A MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
21,746 mi
75th Percentile
29,004 mi
95th Percentile
40,631 mi
Max Recorded
64,588 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Mercedes-benz Cla 200 Sport Executive ED A

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2023

91.3% MOT pass rate from 378 tests

The best year to buy a used Mercedes-benz Cla 200 Sport Executive ED A is 2023, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 91.3% across 378 tests.

How Does the Mercedes-benz Cla 200 Sport Executive ED 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 Cla 200 Sport Executive ED A THIS CAR 91.3% 378 21,746 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
Volkswagen Caddy Diesel 69.7% 406 135,758 mi — yrs

Compared to the Mercedes-benz C (77.6% pass rate) and the Mercedes-benz E (79.4% pass rate), the Mercedes-benz Cla 200 Sport Executive ED A outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Mercedes-benz Cla 200 Sport Executive ED A?

The Mercedes-benz Cla 200 Sport Executive ED A has an overall MOT pass rate of 91.3% across 378 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Mercedes-benz Cla 200 Sport Executive ED A with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.

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 Cla 200 Sport Executive ED A — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Mercedes-benz Cla 200 Sport Executive ED A reliable?
Based on 378 MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz Cla 200 Sport Executive ED A has a 91.3% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Mercedes-benz Cla 200 Sport Executive ED A?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Mercedes-benz Cla 200 Sport Executive ED A do per year?
Mileage data is not yet available for this model.
How long does a Mercedes-benz Cla 200 Sport Executive ED A last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Mercedes-benz Cla 200 Sport Executive ED 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.
What is the best year to buy a Mercedes-benz Cla 200 Sport Executive ED A?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Mercedes-benz Cla 200 Sport Executive ED A is 2023 with a 91.3% pass rate across 378 tests.