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2013 Mercedes-Benz G — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years
Current Age
85.9%
Latest Pass Rate
394
Total Tests (All Years)
48,570 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 85.9%
Average: 69.5%

✅ 16.4% above average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2013 Mercedes-Benz G as it ages.

4 yrs93.0%
5 yrs83.2%
6 yrs89.5%
7 yrs85.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 4 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
4 yrs93.0%128
5 yrs83.2%95
6 yrs89.5%86
7 yrs85.9%85

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2013 Mercedes-Benz G pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2020 (7 yrs)85.9%85
2019 (6 yrs)89.5%86
2018 (5 yrs)83.2%95
2017 (4 yrs)93%128

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2017
93.0%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 128Avg Mileage 30,245Top Failure Steering — 5.5%
2018
83.2%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 95Avg Mileage 33,923Top Failure Tyres — 21.1%
2019
89.5%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 86Avg Mileage 41,158Top Failure Suspension — 7.0%
2020
85.9%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 85Avg Mileage 48,570Top Failure Brakes — 14.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2013 Mercedes-Benz G, with age trends.

Tyres
9.8%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
7.7%
↑ Increases with age
Body, chassis, structure
7.1%
— Consistent
Suspension
7.0%
— Consistent
Steering
5.5%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes2.3% (4 yrs)14.1% (7 yrs)
+11.8%
🔴 ↑
Tyres1.6% (4 yrs)10.6% (7 yrs)
+9.0%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes-Benz G cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2017 to 2020, covering 394 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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