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Mercedes-Benz Gla 180 Amg Line Premium Auto

Overall MOT pass rate
90.8% +12.5% vs UK average

From 671 MOT tests. Above average for its class.

0.039 failures per 10,000 miles when adjusted for the 23,298-mile median distance driven.
This page covers a specific trim. For combined pass rate, fleet numbers, and all variants see the Mercedes-Benz Gla overview.

Common MOT failure categories

a tyre seriously damaged3.4%
tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements1.3%
wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen1.2%
number plate does not conform to the specified requirements1.0%
windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen0.6%
a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm0.6%
Full breakdown

What goes wrong?

The most common MOT failure reasons are a tyre seriously damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen. The top issue, a tyre seriously damaged, caused 23 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.

a tyre seriously damaged23
tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements9
wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen8
number plate does not conform to the specified requirements7
windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen4
a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm4
brake fluid significantly below minimum mark3
the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements2
a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning2
number plate missing or so insecure that it is likely to fall off2

By registration year

YearPass rateTop failures
202191%a tyre seriously damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements

Typical mileage

Half of all Gla 180 Amg Line Premium Autos tested had between 13,845 and 33,647 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.

13,845
33,647
median: 23,298 miles

At 23,298 median miles, the Gla 180 Amg Line Premium Auto has 0.039 failures per 10,000 miles driven.

Other Mercedes-Benz models

Mercedes-Benz C-Class81.2%
Mercedes-Benz E-Class82.9%
Mercedes-Benz A-Class81.1%
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter73.4%
Mercedes-Benz A-Class90.5%

Common questions

What is the Mercedes-Benz Gla 180 Amg Line Premium Auto MOT pass rate?

The Mercedes-Benz Gla 180 Amg Line Premium Auto has a 90.8% MOT pass rate based on 671 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.

What are common MOT failures on a Mercedes-Benz Gla 180 Amg Line Premium Auto?

The most common MOT failure on the Mercedes-Benz Gla 180 Amg Line Premium Auto is a tyre seriously damaged, which caused 23 failures. Other common issues include tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements.

What is the typical mileage of a Mercedes-Benz Gla 180 Amg Line Premium Auto at MOT?

The median mileage at MOT for a Mercedes-Benz Gla 180 Amg Line Premium Auto is 23,298 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 13,845 and 33,647 miles.

Buying a used Gla 180 Amg Line Premium Auto?

Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.

The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.

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