Mercedes-benz E350 Spt CDI Bluecy 265 A Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
Free Mercedes-benz E350 Spt CDI Bluecy 265 A car check
Is the Mercedes-benz E350 Spt CDI Bluecy 265 A reliable? We analysed 922 real MOT tests across 149 vehicles to find out.
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The Mercedes-benz E350 Spt CDI Bluecy 265 A is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Mercedes-benz E350 Spt CDI Bluecy 265 A.
Mercedes-benz E350 Spt CDI Bluecy 265 A — specs & performance
Verified from DVLA & DVSA recordsA snapshot of the engine, performance, dimensions, fuel economy and running costs for the Mercedes-benz E350 Spt CDI Bluecy 265 A — drawn from official DVLA vehicle records and the DVSA fuel-economy database.
Engine & Performance
- Engine size
- 2987cc
- Power
- 265 BHP
- 0–62 mph
- 6.4 sec
- Fuel type
- Diesel
Body & Dimensions
- Body type
- Car
- Common colour
- Black
- Wheel plan
- 2 Axle Rigid Body
Fuel Economy
- Combined
- 45.6 mpg
- Urban
- 35.8 mpg
- Extra-urban
- 54.3 mpg
- Fuel cost / 12k mi
- £2010
Tax & Emissions
- CO2 output
- 162 g/km Band G
- Emission class
- Not Available
- Road tax (12 mo.)
- £200
- Road tax (6 mo.)
- £110
- Insurance group
- 43 of 50
Mercedes-benz E350 Spt CDI Bluecy 265 A Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Mercedes-benz E350 Spt CDI Bluecy 265 A. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Mercedes-benz E350 Spt CDI Bluecy 265 A Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Mercedes-benz E350 Spt CDI Bluecy 265 A owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Mercedes-benz E350 Spt CDI Bluecy 265 A Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Mercedes-benz E350 Spt CDI Bluecy 265 A MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
How Does the Mercedes-benz E350 Spt CDI Bluecy 265 A Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-benz E350 Spt CDI Bluecy 265 A THIS CAR | 79.2% | 922 | 92,015 mi | — yrs |
| Mercedes-benz C | 77.6% | 8,031,355 | 77,082 mi | 32 yrs |
| Mercedes-benz E | 79.4% | 4,722,746 | 83,960 mi | 33 yrs |
| Mercedes-benz A-class | 77.6% | 4,204,702 | 57,023 mi | 28 yrs |
| Dacia Duster Extreme SE Tce 4X2 | 88.7% | 1,189 | 23,456 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Mercedes-benz C (77.6% pass rate) and the Mercedes-benz E (79.4% pass rate), the Mercedes-benz E350 Spt CDI Bluecy 265 A sits in the middle of the pack on MOT reliability.
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Check a specific Mercedes-benz E350 Spt CDI Bluecy 265 AShould you buy a used Mercedes-benz E350 Spt CDI Bluecy 265 A?
The Mercedes-benz E350 Spt CDI Bluecy 265 A has an overall MOT pass rate of 79.2% across 922 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.
A typical Mercedes-benz E350 Spt CDI Bluecy 265 A owner drives around 6,974 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.
Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.