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2009 Mercedes Clk 200k Sport A — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years
Current Age
66.3%
Latest Pass Rate
456
Total Tests (All Years)
56,740 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 66.3%
Average: 69.5%

⚠️ 3.2% below average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Mercedes Clk 200k Sport A as it ages.

3 yrs81.9%
4 yrs87.1%
5 yrs80.0%
6 yrs65.6%
7 yrs66.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs81.9%94
4 yrs87.1%93
5 yrs80.0%90
6 yrs65.6%90
7 yrs66.3%89

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Mercedes Clk 200k Sport A 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 (7 yrs)66.3%89
2015 (6 yrs)65.6%90
2014 (5 yrs)80%90
2013 (4 yrs)87.1%93
2012 (3 yrs)81.9%94

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012
81.9%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 94Avg Mileage 27,176Top Failure Tyres — 13.8%
2013
87.1%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 93Avg Mileage 33,049Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.7%
2014
80.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 90Avg Mileage 41,199Top Failure Brakes — 23.3%
2015
65.6%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 90Avg Mileage 50,211Top Failure Tyres — 34.4%
2016
66.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 89Avg Mileage 56,740Top Failure Brakes — 28.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Mercedes Clk 200k Sport A, with age trends.

Tyres
21.4%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
18.8%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
10.4%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
8.8%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
3.6%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes11.7% (3 yrs)28.1% (7 yrs)
+16.4%
🔴 ↑
Tyres13.8% (3 yrs)28.1% (7 yrs)
+14.3%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment1.1% (3 yrs)7.9% (7 yrs)
+6.8%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road1.1% (3 yrs)3.4% (7 yrs)
+2.3%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes Clk 200k Sport A cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2016, covering 456 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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