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2009 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 313 Cdi — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years
Current Age
58.9%
Latest Pass Rate
3,997
Total Tests (All Years)
153,986 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 58.9%
Average: 69.5%

⚠️ 10.6% below average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 313 Cdi as it ages.

3 yrs72.0%
4 yrs67.1%
5 yrs65.5%
6 yrs59.2%
7 yrs58.9%

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

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs72.0%819
4 yrs67.1%834
5 yrs65.5%795
6 yrs59.2%790
7 yrs58.9%759

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 313 Cdi pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (7 yrs)58.9%759
2015 (6 yrs)59.2%790
2014 (5 yrs)65.5%795
2013 (4 yrs)67.1%834
2012 (3 yrs)72%819

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012
72.0%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 819Avg Mileage 89,408Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.8%
2013
67.1%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 834Avg Mileage 107,724Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 44.5%
2014
65.5%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 795Avg Mileage 125,828Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 43.3%
2015High Fail Rate
59.2%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 790Avg Mileage 143,742Top Failure Brakes — 47.6%
2016High Fail Rate
58.9%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 759Avg Mileage 153,986Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 58.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 313 Cdi, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
42.4%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
35.3%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
35.1%
↑ Increases with age
Steering
15.9%
— Consistent
Tyres
13.8%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension8.9% (3 yrs)53.1% (7 yrs)
+44.2%
🔴 ↑
Brakes10.3% (3 yrs)50.1% (7 yrs)
+39.8%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment19.8% (3 yrs)58.6% (7 yrs)
+38.8%
🔴 ↑
Tyres5.5% (3 yrs)15.2% (7 yrs)
+9.7%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 313 Cdi cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2016, covering 3,997 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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