Mercedes-Benz Evito 66 Progressive MOT pass rate & common failures

At a glance

Recorded pass rate

13.3 points above the fleet average of 65.7%. The examples tested do not cover a wide enough spread of ages and mileages to compare fairly against the rest of the fleet, so no rank is claimed; the failure record below stands on its own.

DVSA recorded wording

Most common failure items

Share of failed Mercedes-Benz Evito 66 Progressive tests in which each item was recorded. One failed test often lists several, so these do not sum to 100%.

1. 1.A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc57.1%

   68 occurrences

2. 2.Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement34.5%

   41 occurrences

3. 3.Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen23.5%

   28 occurrences

4. 4.A tyre seriously damaged11.8%

   14 occurrences

5. 5.A tyre cords visible or damaged10.1%

   12 occurrences

6. 6.Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value9.2%

   11 occurrences

7. 7.Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen5.9%

   7 occurrences

8. 8.Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment4.2%

   5 occurrences

9. 9.Service brake efficiency below minimum requirement4.2%

   5 occurrences

10. 10.A body panel or body component damaged or corroded and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted, or insecure3.4%

    4 occurrences

11. 11.Number plate does not conform to the specified requirements3.4%

    4 occurrences

12. 12.A tyre has a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure. This includes any lifting of the tread rubber3.4%

    4 occurrences

Warnings without a failure

Most common advisories

Share of all Mercedes-Benz Evito 66 Progressive tests carrying each advisory.

1. 1.Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements8.1%

   50 tests

2. 2.A tyre seriously damaged5.4%

   33 tests

3. 3.A tyre seriously damaged5.2%

   32 tests

4. 4.Brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured4.2%

   26 tests

5. 5.Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements3.3%

   20 tests

6. 6.A tyre seriously damaged2.6%

   16 tests

7. 7.Brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn2.4%

   15 tests

8. 8.Nail in tyre2.3%

   14 tests

What gets tested

The Evito 66 Progressive fleet

Average mileage recorded at test

25,271

Test classes

class 7: 614

Compare within the range

Other Mercedes-Benz vans

• Mercedes-Benz Sprinter69.4%
• Mercedes-Benz VITO72.3%
• Mercedes-Benz Esprinter Progressive72.4% raw
• Mercedes-Benz Evito Progressive93.5% raw
• All Mercedes-Benz vans

Common questions

What is the MOT pass rate for a Mercedes-Benz Evito 66 Progressive?

79.0% unadjusted, from 614 DVSA tests. The average across all vans is 65.7%.

What does a Mercedes-Benz Evito 66 Progressive fail its MOT on?

"A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc" is recorded in 57.1% of failed Mercedes-Benz Evito 66 Progressive tests, followed by "Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement" (34.5%). One failed test often lists several items.

What mileage does a Mercedes-Benz Evito 66 Progressive usually have at its MOT?

25,271 miles on average across every age tested, so a description of the fleet rather than an annual figure. Van mileages run far higher than cars, and a working van at five years old can have covered what a car covers in fifteen.