2012 Mercedes-Benz V350 — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age
14 years
Current Age
83.9%
Latest Pass Rate
56
Total Tests (All Years)
47,519 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Compared to Average at Age 12
This car: 83.9%
Average: 54.3%
✅ 29.6% above average (13966 models compared)
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2024
83.9%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 56Avg Mileage 47,519Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 8.9%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Mercedes-Benz V350, with age trends.
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
8.9%
— Consistent
Suspension
5.4%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 8.9% (12 yrs) | 8.9% (12 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Suspension | 5.4% (12 yrs) | 5.4% (12 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
Other Manufacture Years
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About This Data
This page shows how Mercedes-Benz V350 cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2024 to 2024, covering 56 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.