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Mercedes-benz GLC 300 AMG LINE - 2022

60.0 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2022 is 71.1 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Mercedes-benz GLC 300 AMG LINE, model year 2022. Sample size: 3,718 cars, 4,915 tests and 2,951 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 3,718 cars

The 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 AMG Line has an overall defect rate of 60 per 100 vehicles, which is notably better than the average of 70 per 100, marking a 14% improvement. The model performs particularly well in several categories, with significantly lower defect rates in brakes, steering, and visibility compared to the average. Additionally, it shows exceptional results in lights and electrics, body structure, and equipment, with defects far below the typical figures. Mileage-related trends indicate a consistent defect rate across lower mileage segments, but the model's performance remains superior overall.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 3,718 cars

More model years for Mercedes-benz GLC 300 AMG LINE

2019 2020 2021 2022

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Categories

Brakes
▲ 47.4% better
16.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 31.2 / 100 tests
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
Steering
▲ 50.0% better
0.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 0.4 / 100 tests
Visibility
▲ 24.0% better
9.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 12.5 / 100 tests
  • Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
Lights & Electrics
▲ 83.5% better
1.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 10.9 / 100 tests
Wheels & Suspension
▼ 10.9% worse
90.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 82.0 / 100 tests
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
  • A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
Body/Structure
▲ 87.5% better
0.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 1.6 / 100 tests
Equipment
▲ 61.5% better
0.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 1.3 / 100 tests
Other
▲ 81.0% better
0.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.1 / 100 tests

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 260 0–31,000 mi 31,000–62,000 62,000–93,000 93,000–124,000 124,000+
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.

Most common faults (Top 10)

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,438
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 201
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 200
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 169
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 139
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 93
Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
MINOR
Occurrences: 89
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 86
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 86
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 79

Serious faults (Top 10)

A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 169
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 93
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 79
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 18
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 9
Brake lining or pad: worn down to wear indicator
FAIL
Occurrences: 8
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously not working
FAIL
Occurrences: 7
Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 7
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 5
A wheel: with a loose or missing wheel nut, bolt or stud
FAIL
Occurrences: 5