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2016 Mercedes-Benz Gt — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age

10 years
Current Age
96.5%
Latest Pass Rate
1,859
Total Tests (All Years)
27,888 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 8

This car: 96.5%
Average: 65.7%

✅ 30.8% above average (16578 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2016 Mercedes-Benz Gt as it ages.

3 yrs89.7%
4 yrs92.5%
5 yrs92.7%
6 yrs92.4%
7 yrs90.9%
8 yrs96.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 8 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs89.7%234
4 yrs92.5%239
5 yrs92.7%302
6 yrs92.4%249
7 yrs90.9%298
8 yrs96.5%537

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2016 Mercedes-Benz Gt pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (8 yrs)96.5%537
2023 (7 yrs)90.9%298
2022 (6 yrs)92.4%249
2021 (5 yrs)92.7%302
2020 (4 yrs)92.5%239
2019 (3 yrs)89.7%234

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2019
89.7%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 234Avg Mileage 13,759Top Failure Tyres — 15.4%
2020
92.5%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 239Avg Mileage 17,523Top Failure Tyres — 13.0%
2021
92.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 302Avg Mileage 19,394Top Failure Tyres — 12.3%
2022
92.4%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 249Avg Mileage 23,157Top Failure Tyres — 13.3%
2023
90.9%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 298Avg Mileage 26,177Top Failure Tyres — 14.1%
2024
96.5%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 537Avg Mileage 27,888Top Failure Tyres — 6.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2016 Mercedes-Benz Gt, with age trends.

Tyres
12.4%
↓ Decreases with age
Identification of the vehicle
2.3%
— Consistent
Noise, emissions and leaks
2.1%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
1.8%
— Consistent
Brakes
1.6%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres15.4% (3 yrs)6.5% (8 yrs)
-8.9%
🟢 ↓
Suspension1.3% (3 yrs)0.2% (8 yrs)
-1.1%
⚪ —
Visibility1.3% (3 yrs)0.7% (8 yrs)
-0.6%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Mercedes-Benz Gt page →

About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes-Benz Gt cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2019 to 2024, covering 1,859 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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