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2011 Mercedes-Benz Viano Ambiente 2.2 Cdi Blue-cy — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years
Current Age
79.6%
Latest Pass Rate
382
Total Tests (All Years)
97,552 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 5

This car: 79.6%
Average: 77.4%

✅ 2.2% above average (20158 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 Mercedes-Benz Viano Ambiente 2.2 Cdi Blue-cy as it ages.

1 yrs85.3%
2 yrs85.2%
3 yrs89.7%
4 yrs84.5%
5 yrs79.6%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 1 to 5 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
1 yrs85.3%34
2 yrs85.2%61
3 yrs89.7%97
4 yrs84.5%97
5 yrs79.6%93

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 Mercedes-Benz Viano Ambiente 2.2 Cdi Blue-cy 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 (5 yrs)79.6%93
2015 (4 yrs)84.5%97
2014 (3 yrs)89.7%97
2013 (2 yrs)85.2%61
2012 (1 yrs)85.3%34

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012
85.3%
Age (yrs) 1Tests 34Avg Mileage 26,064Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.8%
2013
85.2%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 61Avg Mileage 46,484Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.0%
2014
89.7%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 97Avg Mileage 66,109Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.3%
2015
84.5%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 97Avg Mileage 78,932Top Failure Brakes — 19.6%
2016
79.6%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 93Avg Mileage 97,552Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 24.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 Mercedes-Benz Viano Ambiente 2.2 Cdi Blue-cy, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
16.3%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
10.3%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
8.8%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
3.9%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
1.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment11.8% (1 yrs)24.7% (5 yrs)
+12.9%
🔴 ↑
Tyres5.9% (1 yrs)12.9% (5 yrs)
+7.0%
🔴 ↑
Brakes2.9% (1 yrs)9.7% (5 yrs)
+6.8%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes-Benz Viano Ambiente 2.2 Cdi Blue-cy cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2016, covering 382 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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