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2011 Mercedes-Benz C220 Bluef-cy Eleg Cdi A — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years
Current Age
81.2%
Latest Pass Rate
269
Total Tests (All Years)
61,835 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for C220 Bluef-cy Eleg Cdi A

Compared to Average at Age 5

This car: 81.2%
Average: 77.4%

✅ 3.8% above average (20158 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 Mercedes-Benz C220 Bluef-cy Eleg Cdi A as it ages.

3 yrs90.0%
4 yrs85.7%
5 yrs81.2%

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

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs90.0%100
4 yrs85.7%84
5 yrs81.2%85

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 Mercedes-Benz C220 Bluef-cy Eleg Cdi A 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)81.2%85
2015 (4 yrs)85.7%84
2014 (3 yrs)90%100

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2014
90.0%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 100Avg Mileage 43,814Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.0%
2015
85.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 84Avg Mileage 52,932Top Failure Tyres — 14.3%
2016
81.2%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 85Avg Mileage 61,835Top Failure Brakes — 21.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 Mercedes-Benz C220 Bluef-cy Eleg Cdi A, with age trends.

Tyres
11.4%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
9.7%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
9.3%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
3.7%
— Consistent
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
1.2%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes2.0% (3 yrs)21.2% (5 yrs)
+19.2%
🔴 ↑
Tyres7.0% (3 yrs)12.9% (5 yrs)
+5.9%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road4.0% (3 yrs)3.5% (5 yrs)
-0.5%
⚪ —
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment9.0% (3 yrs)9.4% (5 yrs)
+0.4%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes-Benz C220 Bluef-cy Eleg Cdi A cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2014 to 2016, covering 269 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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