Mercedes-Benz Eqc — reliability by registration year

2020–2022 · 3 registration years · 11,419 first tests

2022 breaks the run — 3.5 pp worse than the years either side 2021 breaks the run — 2.1 pp better than the years either side

Registration years

First-attempt MOT results for every Eqc registration year with at least 500 first tests in 2025. Pass rates rise with newer cars, so read a year against its neighbours rather than against the top of the table.

Mercedes-Benz Eqc first-attempt MOT results by registration year
Year First tests First-attempt pass Incl. PRS Most common failure
2022 5,037 81.3% 83.2% Tyres — Condition (rear) 57.2%
3.5 pp worse than the years either side What failed 2022 Eqcs most often: Tyres — Condition (rear) (57.2%) · Ball joint (front) (5.7%)
2021 3,780 84.8% 86.3% Tyres — Condition (rear) 50.9%
2.1 pp better than the years either side What failed 2021 Eqcs most often: Tyres — Condition (rear) (50.9%) · Ball joint (front) (16.1%)
2020 2,602 83.9% 85.5% Tyres — Condition (rear) 39.5%

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