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Mercedes Glc

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 8 years from 139,021 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

92%

Total Tests

139,021

Best Year

2022 (96%)

Years Covered

8

How reliable is the Mercedes Glc?

vs national average+10% (82% avg)
vs Mercedes brand average+5% (87% avg)
Best to worst year spread7 percentage points
Reliability trendImproving over years

Mercedes Glc by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202296%29425,971 mi
202195%6,41429,460 mi
202094%9,61436,815 mi
201993%30,34142,501 mi
201891%40,49451,301 mi
201790%28,86661,718 mi
201689%19,96771,320 mi
201589%3,03176,191 mi

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About the Mercedes Glc

The Mercedes Glc has been tested 139,021 times in 2024 MOT data across 8 model years (2015 to 2022), with an average pass rate of 92%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as diesel and petrol.

Best and Worst Years

The 2022 model is the most reliable with a 96% pass rate from 294 tests. The 2016 model has the lowest at 89%. The 7 point spread between years means reliability varies somewhat, but no year is dramatically different.

Reliability Trend

Newer MERCEDES GLCs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 5 percentage points.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2015) averages 76,191 miles, while the newest (2022) averages 25,971 miles.

Compared to the Mercedes brand average of 87%, the Glc performs 5 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Mercedes range.

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