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2000 Mercedes-Benz Cl — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age

26 years
Current Age
63.9%
Latest Pass Rate
166
Total Tests (All Years)
90,514 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2000 Mercedes-Benz Cl as it ages.

21 yrs72.2%
22 yrs78.1%
23 yrs75.7%
24 yrs63.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 21 to 24 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
21 yrs72.2%36
22 yrs78.1%32
23 yrs75.7%37
24 yrs63.9%61

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2000 Mercedes-Benz Cl pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (24 yrs)63.9%61
2023 (23 yrs)75.7%37
2022 (22 yrs)78.1%32
2021 (21 yrs)72.2%36

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2021
72.2%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 36Avg Mileage 98,497Top Failure Brakes — 66.7%
2022
78.1%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 32Avg Mileage 100,550Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 31.3%
2023
75.7%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 37Avg Mileage 88,756Top Failure Suspension — 43.2%
2024High Fail Rate
63.9%
Age (yrs) 24Tests 61Avg Mileage 90,514Top Failure Suspension — 80.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2000 Mercedes-Benz Cl, with age trends.

Brakes
45.9%
— Consistent
Suspension
40.4%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
30.5%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
29.6%
↑ Increases with age
Body, chassis, structure
16.2%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension19.4% (21 yrs)80.3% (24 yrs)
+60.9%
🔴 ↑
Brakes66.7% (21 yrs)63.9% (24 yrs)
-2.8%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes-Benz Cl cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2021 to 2024, covering 166 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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