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2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 314 Progressive Cdi — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2021 perform at MOT as they age

5 years
Current Age
81.1%
Latest Pass Rate
7,444
Total Tests (All Years)
93,478 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 3

This car: 81.1%
Average: 83.7%

⚠️ 2.6% below average (25474 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 314 Progressive Cdi as it ages.

At 2 years: 87.3% pass rate · At 3 years: 81.1% pass rate

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 3 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs87.3%283
3 yrs81.1%7,161

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 314 Progressive Cdi pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 2 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (3 yrs)81.1%7,161
2023 (2 yrs)87.3%283

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2023
87.3%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 283Avg Mileage 80,518Top Failure Brakes — 12.7%
2024
81.1%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 7,161Avg Mileage 93,478Top Failure Brakes — 17.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 314 Progressive Cdi, with age trends.

Brakes
15.3%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
12.6%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
7.7%
↑ Increases with age
Visibility
6.5%
— Consistent
Body, chassis, structure
5.3%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes12.7% (2 yrs)17.9% (3 yrs)
+5.2%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment10.6% (2 yrs)14.7% (3 yrs)
+4.1%
🔴 ↑
Tyres6.0% (2 yrs)9.3% (3 yrs)
+3.3%
🔴 ↑
Visibility6.7% (2 yrs)6.3% (3 yrs)
-0.4%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 314 Progressive Cdi cars manufactured in 2021 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2023 to 2024, covering 7,444 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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