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2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito 111 Cdi Taxi Rws A — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years
Current Age
72.5%
Latest Pass Rate
1,180
Total Tests (All Years)
207,116 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 72.5%
Average: 69.5%

✅ 3.0% above average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito 111 Cdi Taxi Rws A as it ages.

4 yrs69.3%
5 yrs63.4%
6 yrs71.7%
7 yrs72.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 4 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
4 yrs69.3%199
5 yrs63.4%314
6 yrs71.7%321
7 yrs72.5%346

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito 111 Cdi Taxi Rws A pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (7 yrs)72.5%346
2015 (6 yrs)71.7%321
2014 (5 yrs)63.4%314
2013 (4 yrs)69.3%199

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013
69.3%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 199Avg Mileage 136,548Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 43.7%
2014High Fail Rate
63.4%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 314Avg Mileage 151,206Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 36.0%
2015
71.7%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 321Avg Mileage 183,026Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.1%
2016
72.5%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 346Avg Mileage 207,116Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito 111 Cdi Taxi Rws A, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
33.0%
↓ Decreases with age
Suspension
17.7%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
13.7%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
12.7%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
6.2%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment43.7% (4 yrs)29.2% (7 yrs)
-14.5%
🟢 ↓
Suspension12.1% (4 yrs)17.6% (7 yrs)
+5.5%
🔴 ↑
Brakes11.6% (4 yrs)15.3% (7 yrs)
+3.7%
🔴 ↑
Tyres9.5% (4 yrs)13.0% (7 yrs)
+3.5%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes-Benz Vito 111 Cdi Taxi Rws A cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2016, covering 1,180 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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