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2011 Mercedes-Benz B180 Sport Cdi Auto — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years
Current Age
74.4%
Latest Pass Rate
1,790
Total Tests (All Years)
42,087 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 5

This car: 74.4%
Average: 77.4%

⚠️ 3.0% below average (20158 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 Mercedes-Benz B180 Sport Cdi Auto as it ages.

3 yrs78.4%
4 yrs80.3%
5 yrs74.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 5 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs78.4%615
4 yrs80.3%594
5 yrs74.4%581

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 Mercedes-Benz B180 Sport Cdi Auto pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 3 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (5 yrs)74.4%581
2015 (4 yrs)80.3%594
2014 (3 yrs)78.4%615

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2014
78.4%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 615Avg Mileage 26,946Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.9%
2015
80.3%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 594Avg Mileage 34,359Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.3%
2016
74.4%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 581Avg Mileage 42,087Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 Mercedes-Benz B180 Sport Cdi Auto, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
15.9%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
11.5%
— Consistent
Brakes
10.9%
— Consistent
Suspension
2.8%
— Consistent
Road Wheels
2.4%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment15.9% (3 yrs)19.4% (5 yrs)
+3.5%
🔴 ↑
Tyres10.7% (3 yrs)13.1% (5 yrs)
+2.4%
🔴 ↑
Brakes10.9% (3 yrs)10.8% (5 yrs)
-0.1%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes-Benz B180 Sport Cdi Auto cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2014 to 2016, covering 1,790 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.

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