2011 Mercedes-Benz 250 — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age
15 years
Current Age
63.4%
Latest Pass Rate
41
Total Tests (All Years)
114,682 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Compared to Average at Age 13
This car: 63.4%
Average: 53.1%
✅ 10.3% above average (13033 models compared)
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2024High Fail Rate
63.4%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 41Avg Mileage 114,682Top Failure Brakes — 53.7%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 Mercedes-Benz 250, with age trends.
Brakes
53.7%
— Consistent
Tyres
31.7%
— Consistent
Suspension
19.5%
— Consistent
Noise, emissions and leaks
2.4%
— Consistent
Visibility
2.4%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 53.7% (13 yrs) | 53.7% (13 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Tyres | 31.7% (13 yrs) | 31.7% (13 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Suspension | 19.5% (13 yrs) | 19.5% (13 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 2.4% (13 yrs) | 2.4% (13 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Visibility | 2.4% (13 yrs) | 2.4% (13 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Mercedes-Benz 250 cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2024 to 2024, covering 41 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.