MERCEDES E Common Problems & Reliability
MERCEDES E's have a very good reliability rating of 648/999. The score was calculated from the average of every MERCEDES E that has had a registered MOT.
We calculated all of the below figures by getting the score from each vehicle make/model/year/fuel, which are each calculated a score. We then generate the average score, taking into account factors such as mileage and emissions.
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| Fuel Type | Year | Reliability Score | Avg Mileage | Sample Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diesel | 2021 | 874/999Excellent | 90,062 miles | 2,598 vehicles |
| Petrol | 2020 | 856/999Excellent | 96,950 miles | 1,033 vehicles |
| Hybrid Electric | 2019 | 847/999Excellent | 76,146 miles | 568 vehicles |
| Diesel | 2018 | 746/999Very good | 87,188 miles | 12,245 vehicles |
| Petrol | 2017 | 839/999Excellent | 109,443 miles | 1,400 vehicles |
| Diesel | 2015 | 719/999Very good | 86,970 miles | 16,261 vehicles |
| Petrol | 2015 | 745/999Very good | 100,709 miles | 903 vehicles |
| Diesel | 2014 | 648/999Good | 84,057 miles | 16,982 vehicles |
| Hybrid Diesel | 2014 | 651/999Good | 81,693 miles | 611 vehicles |
| Petrol | 2014 | 696/999Good | 124,721 miles | 961 vehicles |
| Hybrid Diesel | 2013 | 641/999Good | 79,381 miles | 947 vehicles |
| Diesel | 2012 | 597/999Above average | 84,402 miles | 13,239 vehicles |
| Petrol | 2011 | 651/999Good | 124,910 miles | 787 vehicles |
| Diesel | 2009 | 560/999Above average | 86,491 miles | 5,938 vehicles |
| Diesel | 2003 | 494/999Average | 88,788 miles | 6,383 vehicles |
| Petrol | 2003 | 567/999Above average | 83,701 miles | 1,443 vehicles |
| Diesel | 2002 | 500/999Above average | 90,459 miles | 5,571 vehicles |
| Petrol | 2002 | 565/999Above average | 84,757 miles | 1,658 vehicles |
| Diesel | 2001 | 513/999Above average | 94,420 miles | 4,572 vehicles |
| Petrol | 2001 | 568/999Above average | 84,865 miles | 2,120 vehicles |
| Diesel | 2000 | 520/999Above average | 98,230 miles | 3,257 vehicles |
| Petrol | 2000 | 559/999Above average | 88,466 miles | 2,705 vehicles |
| Petrol | 1998 | 623/999Good | 103,997 miles | 2,657 vehicles |
| Diesel | 1997 | 556/999Above average | 115,126 miles | 1,480 vehicles |
| Diesel | 1996 | 583/999Above average | 118,696 miles | 1,080 vehicles |
| Petrol | 1996 | 631/999Good | 108,907 miles | 2,382 vehicles |
| Petrol | 1994 | 638/999Good | 112,568 miles | 1,845 vehicles |
| Petrol | 1985 | 698/999Good | 137,417 miles | 1,009 vehicles |
| Petrol | 1984 | 705/999Very good | 136,639 miles | 713 vehicles |
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Where does this data come from?
VehicleScore® analyses MOT histories from vehicles in its own dataset. Sample sizes vary by model, and a small sample is labelled as such. MOT data records roadworthiness and inspection defects. It does not capture every mechanical or electronic problem a car can have, and a comment on one test is not proof that the model has an inherent fault.