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2011 Mercedes-Benz C220 Executive Se Cdi A — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years
Current Age
75.7%
Latest Pass Rate
686
Total Tests (All Years)
74,748 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 5

This car: 75.7%
Average: 77.4%

⚠️ 1.7% below average (20158 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 Mercedes-Benz C220 Executive Se Cdi A as it ages.

3 yrs82.9%
4 yrs79.5%
5 yrs75.7%

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

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs82.9%234
4 yrs79.5%234
5 yrs75.7%218

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 Mercedes-Benz C220 Executive Se 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)75.7%218
2015 (4 yrs)79.5%234
2014 (3 yrs)82.9%234

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2014
82.9%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 234Avg Mileage 49,844Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.2%
2015
79.5%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 234Avg Mileage 62,993Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.8%
2016
75.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 218Avg Mileage 74,748Top Failure Tyres — 20.2%

Common MOT Failures

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

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
19.1%
— Consistent
Tyres
14.6%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
9.7%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
4.7%
— Consistent
Road Wheels
1.4%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres12.0% (3 yrs)20.2% (5 yrs)
+8.2%
🔴 ↑
Brakes6.4% (3 yrs)9.6% (5 yrs)
+3.2%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road5.6% (3 yrs)3.7% (5 yrs)
-1.9%
⚪ —
Road Wheels0.9% (3 yrs)2.3% (5 yrs)
+1.4%
⚪ —
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment19.2% (3 yrs)19.3% (5 yrs)
+0.1%
⚪ —

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes-Benz C220 Executive Se Cdi A cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2014 to 2016, covering 686 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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