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2011 Mercedes-Benz Vito 116 Cdi — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years
Current Age
73.3%
Latest Pass Rate
359
Total Tests (All Years)
91,864 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 5

This car: 73.3%
Average: 77.4%

⚠️ 4.1% below average (20158 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 Mercedes-Benz Vito 116 Cdi as it ages.

3 yrs68.5%
4 yrs72.3%
5 yrs73.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 5 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs68.5%124
4 yrs72.3%119
5 yrs73.3%116

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 Mercedes-Benz Vito 116 Cdi pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 3 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (5 yrs)73.3%116
2015 (4 yrs)72.3%119
2014 (3 yrs)68.5%124

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2014
68.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 124Avg Mileage 63,534Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 40.3%
2015
72.3%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 119Avg Mileage 77,576Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.9%
2016
73.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 116Avg Mileage 91,864Top Failure Brakes — 29.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 Mercedes-Benz Vito 116 Cdi, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
33.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Brakes
21.3%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
12.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Driver's View of the Road
9.7%
↓ Decreases with age
Suspension
6.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes16.1% (3 yrs)29.3% (5 yrs)
+13.2%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment40.3% (3 yrs)28.4% (5 yrs)
-11.9%
🟢 ↓
Driver's View of the Road12.1% (3 yrs)5.2% (5 yrs)
-6.9%
🟢 ↓
Tyres12.9% (3 yrs)8.6% (5 yrs)
-4.3%
🟢 ↓
Suspension7.3% (3 yrs)4.3% (5 yrs)
-3.0%
🟢 ↓

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes-Benz Vito 116 Cdi cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2014 to 2016, covering 359 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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