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2014 Mercedes-Benz Viano — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2014 perform at MOT as they age

12 years
Current Age
74.8%
Latest Pass Rate
5,281
Total Tests (All Years)
135,496 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 10

This car: 74.8%
Average: 58.8%

✅ 16.0% above average (15326 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2014 Mercedes-Benz Viano as it ages.

3 yrs83.9%
4 yrs79.4%
5 yrs78.0%
6 yrs76.1%
7 yrs69.3%
8 yrs69.3%
9 yrs70.4%
10 yrs74.8%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 10 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs83.9%837
4 yrs79.4%540
5 yrs78.0%510
6 yrs76.1%447
7 yrs69.3%723
8 yrs69.3%589
9 yrs70.4%695
10 yrs74.8%940

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2014 Mercedes-Benz Viano pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (10 yrs)74.8%940
2023 (9 yrs)70.4%695
2022 (8 yrs)69.3%589
2021 (7 yrs)69.3%723
2020 (6 yrs)76.1%447
2019 (5 yrs)78%510
2018 (4 yrs)79.4%540
2017 (3 yrs)83.9%837

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2017
83.9%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 837Avg Mileage 61,618Top Failure Tyres — 11.8%
2018
79.4%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 540Avg Mileage 80,595Top Failure Tyres — 13.3%
2019
78.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 510Avg Mileage 95,285Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 20.2%
2020
76.1%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 447Avg Mileage 107,549Top Failure Tyres — 19.9%
2021
69.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 723Avg Mileage 111,364Top Failure Tyres — 29.9%
2022
69.3%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 589Avg Mileage 123,774Top Failure Tyres — 29.9%
2023
70.4%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 695Avg Mileage 132,300Top Failure Brakes — 27.3%
2024
74.8%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 940Avg Mileage 135,496Top Failure Brakes — 22.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2014 Mercedes-Benz Viano, with age trends.

Tyres
20.8%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
19.5%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
17.3%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
9.1%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
8.6%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes7.9% (3 yrs)22.9% (10 yrs)
+15.0%
🔴 ↑
Suspension1.1% (3 yrs)12.4% (10 yrs)
+11.3%
🔴 ↑
Tyres11.8% (3 yrs)19.3% (10 yrs)
+7.5%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes-Benz Viano cars manufactured in 2014 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2017 to 2024, covering 5,281 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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