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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 315 Progressive CDI MOT Data

Pass rate, failures & statistics from 18,720 tests

83.3%
Pass Rate

Good

Reliability Verdict

#347

of 605 models

42.5%

Better than X% of cars

+1.0%

vs National Average

Common MOT Failures

Brakes373,889
Tyres306,880
Suspension267,651
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment166,978
Visibility70,019
Noise, emissions and leaks68,263
Body, chassis, structure54,665
Non-component advisories35,581

Number of failure items recorded across all MOT tests

Mileage Distribution

0–30K miles1,357
30–60K miles5,977
60–90K miles5,783
90–120K miles2,763
120K+ miles2,840

How It Compares

ModelPass Rate
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 315 Progressive CDI83.3%

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 315 Progressive CDI — MOT Overview

Based on 18,720 MOT tests, the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 315 Progressive CDI has an overall pass rate of 83.3%. This is above the national average of 82.3%, making it rank #347 out of 605 models tested.

The most common failure reasons for the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 315 Progressive CDI are brakes, tyres, suspension. Brakes accounts for 67.9% of all failure items recorded.

Before your Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 315 Progressive CDI's MOT, check your lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread depth), brakes, windscreen, and dashboard warning lights. These are the most commonly failed items across all vehicles.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 315 Progressive CDI MOT pass rate?
The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 315 Progressive CDI has an overall MOT pass rate of 83.3% based on 18,720 tests. This puts it at #347 out of 605 car models tested.
What are the most common Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 315 Progressive CDI MOT failures?
The most common failure items are: Brakes (67.9%), Tyres (55.7%), Suspension (48.6%), Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (30.3%), Visibility (12.7%).
Is the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 315 Progressive CDI reliable?
The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 315 Progressive CDI is rated "Good" for MOT reliability, with a pass rate of 83.3% — 1.0 percentage points above the national average. MOT pass rate is one indicator of reliability, alongside owner reviews and recall history.
How much does an MOT cost for a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 315 Progressive CDI?
The maximum MOT fee for a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 315 Progressive CDI (Class 4) is £54.85, set by the DVSA. Many garages charge less — you can typically find MOTs for £25–£40. The test itself takes 45–60 minutes.