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2009 Mercedes-Benz E220 Blue-cy Agarde Cdi A — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years
Current Age
88.8%
Latest Pass Rate
411
Total Tests (All Years)
74,009 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for E220 Blue-cy Agarde Cdi A

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 88.8%
Average: 69.5%

✅ 19.3% above average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Mercedes-Benz E220 Blue-cy Agarde Cdi A as it ages.

3 yrs91.8%
4 yrs93.4%
5 yrs84.3%
6 yrs83.3%
7 yrs88.8%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs91.8%73
4 yrs93.4%91
5 yrs84.3%89
6 yrs83.3%78
7 yrs88.8%80

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Mercedes-Benz E220 Blue-cy Agarde Cdi A pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (7 yrs)88.8%80
2015 (6 yrs)83.3%78
2014 (5 yrs)84.3%89
2013 (4 yrs)93.4%91
2012 (3 yrs)91.8%73

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012
91.8%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 73Avg Mileage 35,504Top Failure Tyres — 5.5%
2013
93.4%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 91Avg Mileage 43,013Top Failure Tyres — 8.8%
2014
84.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 89Avg Mileage 55,917Top Failure Tyres — 12.4%
2015
83.3%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 78Avg Mileage 67,713Top Failure Tyres — 16.7%
2016
88.8%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 80Avg Mileage 74,009Top Failure Tyres — 13.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Mercedes-Benz E220 Blue-cy Agarde Cdi A, with age trends.

Brakes
11.9%
— Consistent
Tyres
11.4%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
4.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
4.3%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
2.8%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres5.5% (3 yrs)13.8% (7 yrs)
+8.3%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment4.1% (3 yrs)1.3% (7 yrs)
-2.8%
🟢 ↓
Driver's View of the Road1.4% (3 yrs)2.5% (7 yrs)
+1.1%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes-Benz E220 Blue-cy Agarde Cdi A cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2016, covering 411 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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