1995 Mercedes-Benz 220 — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 1995 perform at MOT as they age
31 years
Current Age
79.4%
Latest Pass Rate
34
Total Tests (All Years)
110,820 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Insufficient data for same-age comparison.
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2024
79.4%
Age (yrs) 29Tests 34Avg Mileage 110,820Top Failure Suspension — 50.0%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 1995 Mercedes-Benz 220, with age trends.
Suspension
50.0%
— Consistent
Body, chassis, structure
32.4%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
29.4%
— Consistent
Tyres
17.6%
— Consistent
Brakes
17.6%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 50.0% (29 yrs) | 50.0% (29 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Body, chassis, structure | 32.4% (29 yrs) | 32.4% (29 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 29.4% (29 yrs) | 29.4% (29 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Tyres | 17.6% (29 yrs) | 17.6% (29 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Brakes | 17.6% (29 yrs) | 17.6% (29 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Mercedes-Benz 220 cars manufactured in 1995 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2024 to 2024, covering 34 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.