Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 315 Progressive Cdi common MOT failures and failure rate
What a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 315 Progressive Cdi fails its MOT on most often, from real DVSA test data, and the part that resolves each item.
Based on 957 MOT tests in a recent DVSA sample.
What it fails on, and the fix
About 21.4% of MOT tests recorded on the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 315 Progressive Cdi in this DVSA sample end in a failure. The pattern is consistent: the same handful of items account for most of them.
Its most common failure is brakes, which makes up 42.4% of the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 315 Progressive Cdi's failures, followed by brakes, lamps & electrical, visibility/wipers, other. Each item below links to the part that resolves it. Confirm the exact fitment against your registration or VIN before buying, and have safety-critical work done by a competent mechanic.
Other models
Sources: DVSA MOT History API: MOT test results and defect data ยท DVSA MOT testing data for Great Britain