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Mercedes-benz GT - 2019

33.1 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2019 is 108.6 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Mercedes-benz GT, model year 2019. Sample size: 318 cars, 916 tests and 303 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 318 cars

The 2019 Mercedes-Benz GT has a significantly lower overall defect rate of 33 defects per 100 vehicles, compared to the average of 106 defects per 100 vehicles, marking a 68.8% improvement. The model shows a notable trend of increased defects in the lower mileage categories, with 196 defects per 100 vehicles for those under 31,000 miles and 211 for those between 31,000 and 62,000 miles. It excels in categories like brakes, steering, visibility, and lights and electrics, demonstrating substantially fewer defects than the average, especially with no steering defects recorded. However, it does face a higher rate of defects in the "Other" category compared to the average. Overall, the Mercedes-Benz GT stands out positively in critical areas while experiencing some challenges with specific defects as mileage increases.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 318 cars

Categories

Brakes
▲ 96.5% better
2.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 62.4 / 100 tests
  • Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
Steering
▲ 100.0% better
0.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.8 / 100 tests
Visibility
▲ 66.7% better
4.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 13.8 / 100 tests
  • Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
  • Windscreen or window excessively tinted: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
Lights & Electrics
▲ 88.6% better
1.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 14.9 / 100 tests
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 55.4% better
50.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 112.9 / 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 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
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
Body/Structure
▲ 62.9% better
1.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 3.5 / 100 tests
Equipment
▲ 100.0% better
0.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 1.8 / 100 tests
Other
▼ 15.7% worse
5.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 5.1 / 100 tests
  • Emissions levels exceed default limits

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 289 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: 154
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 30
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 14
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 13
Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
MINOR
Occurrences: 9
Emissions levels exceed default limits
FAIL
Occurrences: 9
Windscreen or window excessively tinted: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
MINOR
Occurrences: 9
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 8
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 8
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 8

Serious faults (Top 10)

A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 14
Emissions levels exceed default limits
FAIL
Occurrences: 9
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 8
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 8
Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer
FAIL
Occurrences: 7
A door will not open using the relevant control or close properly
FAIL
Occurrences: 5
Any fracture or welding defect on a wheel
FAIL
Occurrences: 3
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 3
Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer’s specified limits
FAIL
Occurrences: 3
Front or rear fog lamp emitted colour or position not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 1