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2011 Mercedes-Benz E220 Bluef-cy Sport Cdi A — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years
Current Age
84.7%
Latest Pass Rate
1,240
Total Tests (All Years)
63,976 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 5

This car: 84.7%
Average: 77.4%

✅ 7.3% above average (20158 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 Mercedes-Benz E220 Bluef-cy Sport Cdi A as it ages.

2 yrs91.4%
3 yrs85.7%
4 yrs88.3%
5 yrs84.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 5 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs91.4%35
3 yrs85.7%440
4 yrs88.3%386
5 yrs84.7%379

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 Mercedes-Benz E220 Bluef-cy Sport Cdi A pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (5 yrs)84.7%379
2015 (4 yrs)88.3%386
2014 (3 yrs)85.7%440
2013 (2 yrs)91.4%35

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013
91.4%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 35Avg Mileage 44,723Top Failure Tyres — 5.7%
2014
85.7%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 440Avg Mileage 38,676Top Failure Tyres — 14.3%
2015
88.3%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 386Avg Mileage 51,254Top Failure Tyres — 13.0%
2016
84.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 379Avg Mileage 63,976Top Failure Tyres — 16.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 Mercedes-Benz E220 Bluef-cy Sport Cdi A, with age trends.

Tyres
12.3%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
8.6%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
4.6%
↓ Decreases with age
Registration Plates and VIN
2.9%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
1.8%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres5.7% (2 yrs)16.1% (5 yrs)
+10.4%
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Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes-Benz E220 Bluef-cy Sport Cdi A cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2016, covering 1,240 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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