Mercedes Benz E 220 Amg Line D MHEV Auto (2022)

212 real MOT outcomes analysed • 76.1% first-time pass rate

2022 Mercedes Benz E 220 Amg Line D MHEV Auto

CarHunch analysed 212 real MOT records for the 2022 Mercedes Benz E 220 Amg Line D MHEV Auto. This breakdown of actual test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — isn't published anywhere else.

This 2022 E 220 AMG Line D MHEV is slightly more troublesome than the UK average, with a 76.1% first-time pass rate compared to the national 80%, and only 5.2% have ever suffered a dangerous defect—a reassuring figure for safety-critical systems. The diesel hybrid variant passes at 77.8%, suggesting the powertrain itself isn't the weak link.

These cars are averaging 51,550 miles at test time, which is higher than typical for their age, yet they're producing very few failures (0.11 per vehicle) and relatively light advisory counts (0.7 per vehicle). Before committing, get a full service history and have a Mercedes specialist inspect the hybrid battery and emissions system, as newer German luxury diesels can be expensive to repair if issues do emerge.

Average reliability 3.9% below UK average
76.1%
pass MOT first time
UK average: ~80%
37,406
typical mileage
20,985–73,138 middle half
5.2%
ever had a dangerous defect
recorded at any MOT
0.11
avg MOT failures per car
over 1.8 tests on record

What to check before buying a 2022 Mercedes Benz E 220 Amg Line D MHEV Auto

Practical pre-purchase checks for this age and model.

  • 📋 Check the full MOT history. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. Enter the reg below for a full AI analysis.
  • 🔍 Inspect for corrosion in person. Brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that's expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.
  • 🛞 Check tyres and brakes. The most common advisory items at this age. Budget for replacement if they're near the limit — factor this into your offer price.
  • 📄 Run an HPI check. The MOT history won't show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status — an HPI check will.

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Pass Rate by Fuel Type

Fuel type Vehicles Pass rate Avg failures
Electric Diesel (81%) 172 77.8% 0.12
Diesel (18%) 39 68.3% 0.1
Other (0%) 1 100% 0

Mileage Distribution

Most 2022 Mercedes Benz E 220 Amg Line D MHEV Auto vehicles sit in the blue band. If the car you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.

20,985
low mileage
37,406
typical
73,138
high mileage

Half of all 2022 Mercedes Benz E 220 Amg Line D MHEV Auto vehicles fall between 20,985 and 73,138 miles.

2022 Mercedes Benz E 220 Amg Line D MHEV Auto — Still on the Road

Strong survival — 169 vehicles still getting MOTs in 2025, 100% of the peak.

21 169 2022 2025

Based on vehicles from this manufacture year that had at least one MOT test in each calendar year. Data from 2022–2025.

MOT History Averages

1.8
Avg MOT tests per vehicle
0.11
Avg failures per vehicle
0.7
Avg advisories per vehicle

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Other model years — Mercedes Benz E 220 Amg Line D MHEV Auto:

2023 2024 2025