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Mercedes-benz Cla 250 AMG Ln Prm+ Ngt ED E A Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Mercedes-benz Cla 250 AMG Ln Prm+ Ngt ED E A reliable? We analysed 1,134 real MOT tests across 875 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 1,134 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
87.1%
Typical Mileage
38,637mi
Annual Mileage
6,509mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Mercedes-benz Cla 250 AMG Ln Prm+ Ngt ED E 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 250 AMG Ln Prm+ Ngt ED E A.

Mercedes-benz Cla 250 AMG Ln Prm+ Ngt ED E A Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Mercedes-benz Cla 250 AMG Ln Prm+ Ngt ED E A. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Mercedes-benz Cla 250 AMG Ln Prm+ Ngt ED E A MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Mercedes-benz Cla 250 AMG Ln Prm+ Ngt ED E A to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

88.3%
2023
86.2%
2022

Mercedes-benz Cla 250 AMG Ln Prm+ Ngt ED E A Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Mercedes-benz Cla 250 AMG Ln Prm+ Ngt ED E A models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15
Road wheel fractured 11
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 5

Mercedes-benz Cla 250 AMG Ln Prm+ Ngt ED E A Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Mercedes-benz Cla 250 AMG Ln Prm+ Ngt ED E A owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
4,452 mi/yr
Typical
6,509 mi/yr
Average
8,972 mi/yr
Heavy usage
11,030 mi/yr

Mercedes-benz Cla 250 AMG Ln Prm+ Ngt ED E A MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Mercedes-benz Cla 250 AMG Ln Prm+ Ngt ED E A year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2023 562 88.3% 27,032 38,230 45,719
2022 556 86.2% 28,271 40,352 54,668

How Long Does a Mercedes-benz Cla 250 AMG Ln Prm+ Ngt ED E A Last?

Based on 875 Mercedes-benz Cla 250 AMG Ln Prm+ Ngt ED E A vehicles on UK roads.

Average
2.1 years
Median
2.0 years

Mercedes-benz Cla 250 AMG Ln Prm+ Ngt ED E A Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Mercedes-benz Cla 250 AMG Ln Prm+ Ngt ED E A MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
38,637 mi
75th Percentile
52,122 mi
95th Percentile
80,043 mi
Max Recorded
321,866 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Mercedes-benz Cla 250 AMG Ln Prm+ Ngt ED E A

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

Best year
2023

88.3% MOT pass rate from 562 tests

Year to avoid
2022

86.2% MOT pass rate from 556 tests

The best year to buy a used Mercedes-benz Cla 250 AMG Ln Prm+ Ngt ED E A is 2023, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 88.3% across 562 tests. The 2022 model year has the lowest pass rate at 86.2% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Mercedes-benz Cla 250 AMG Ln Prm+ Ngt ED E 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 250 AMG Ln Prm+ Ngt ED E A THIS CAR 87.1% 1,134 38,637 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
Nissan Qashqai N-connecta DCI CVT 96.7% 398 50,617 mi — yrs

Compared to the Mercedes-benz C (77.6% pass rate) and the Mercedes-benz E (79.4% pass rate), the Mercedes-benz Cla 250 AMG Ln Prm+ Ngt ED E A outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Mercedes-benz Cla 250 AMG Ln Prm+ Ngt ED E A?

The Mercedes-benz Cla 250 AMG Ln Prm+ Ngt ED E A has an overall MOT pass rate of 87.1% across 1,134 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 250 AMG Ln Prm+ Ngt ED E A with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.

A typical Mercedes-benz Cla 250 AMG Ln Prm+ Ngt ED E A owner drives around 6,509 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 Cla 250 AMG Ln Prm+ Ngt ED E A — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Mercedes-benz Cla 250 AMG Ln Prm+ Ngt ED E A reliable?
Based on 1,134 MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz Cla 250 AMG Ln Prm+ Ngt ED E A has a 87.1% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Mercedes-benz Cla 250 AMG Ln Prm+ Ngt ED E A?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Mercedes-benz Cla 250 AMG Ln Prm+ Ngt ED E A do per year?
The typical Mercedes-benz Cla 250 AMG Ln Prm+ Ngt ED E A does around 6,509 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Mercedes-benz Cla 250 AMG Ln Prm+ Ngt ED E A last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Mercedes-benz Cla 250 AMG Ln Prm+ Ngt ED E 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 250 AMG Ln Prm+ Ngt ED E A?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Mercedes-benz Cla 250 AMG Ln Prm+ Ngt ED E A is 2023 with a 88.3% pass rate across 562 tests.