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2011 Mercedes-Benz E250 Blue-cy Agarde Cdi A — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years
Current Age
84.2%
Latest Pass Rate
1,014
Total Tests (All Years)
68,760 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 5

This car: 84.2%
Average: 77.4%

✅ 6.8% above average (20158 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 Mercedes-Benz E250 Blue-cy Agarde Cdi A as it ages.

2 yrs78.3%
3 yrs87.7%
4 yrs89.1%
5 yrs84.2%

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

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs78.3%46
3 yrs87.7%341
4 yrs89.1%330
5 yrs84.2%297

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 Mercedes-Benz E250 Blue-cy Agarde Cdi A 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
2016 (5 yrs)84.2%297
2015 (4 yrs)89.1%330
2014 (3 yrs)87.7%341
2013 (2 yrs)78.3%46

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013
78.3%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 46Avg Mileage 54,473Top Failure Tyres — 37.0%
2014
87.7%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 341Avg Mileage 45,676Top Failure Tyres — 12.6%
2015
89.1%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 330Avg Mileage 58,496Top Failure Tyres — 17.3%
2016
84.2%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 297Avg Mileage 68,760Top Failure Tyres — 18.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 Mercedes-Benz E250 Blue-cy Agarde Cdi A, with age trends.

Tyres
21.4%
↓ Decreases with age
Brakes
6.4%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
4.7%
↑ Increases with age
Registration Plates and VIN
4.3%
— Consistent
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
2.2%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres37.0% (2 yrs)18.5% (5 yrs)
-18.5%
🟢 ↓
Brakes6.5% (2 yrs)8.1% (5 yrs)
+1.6%
⚪ —
Driver's View of the Road2.2% (2 yrs)2.7% (5 yrs)
+0.5%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes-Benz E250 Blue-cy Agarde Cdi A cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2016, covering 1,014 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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