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2007 Mercedes Clk 350 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years
Current Age
62.2%
Latest Pass Rate
3,591
Total Tests (All Years)
86,296 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 62.2%
Average: 53.1%

✅ 9.1% above average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 Mercedes Clk 350 as it ages.

3 yrs83.7%
4 yrs82.2%
5 yrs78.2%
6 yrs74.5%
7 yrs73.3%
8 yrs73.5%
9 yrs68.4%
10 yrs69.4%
11 yrs67.9%
12 yrs66.9%
13 yrs62.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 13 years

Fail Rate %
📊 View as table
AgePass RateTests
3 yrs83.7%375
4 yrs82.2%371
5 yrs78.2%371
6 yrs74.5%364
7 yrs73.3%360
8 yrs73.5%359
9 yrs68.4%361
10 yrs69.4%327
11 yrs67.9%237
12 yrs66.9%236
13 yrs62.2%230

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 Mercedes Clk 350 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 11 years

Pass Rate %
📊 View as table
BuiltPass RateTests
2020 (13 yrs)62.2%230
2019 (12 yrs)66.9%236
2018 (11 yrs)67.9%237
2017 (10 yrs)69.4%327
2016 (9 yrs)68.4%361
2015 (8 yrs)73.5%359
2014 (7 yrs)73.3%360
2013 (6 yrs)74.5%364
2012 (5 yrs)78.2%371
2011 (4 yrs)82.2%371
2010 (3 yrs)83.7%375

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010
83.7%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 375Avg Mileage 26,709Top Failure Tyres — 8.5%
2011
82.2%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 371Avg Mileage 34,080Top Failure Tyres — 11.9%
2012
78.2%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 371Avg Mileage 40,446Top Failure Tyres — 12.7%
2013
74.5%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 364Avg Mileage 46,880Top Failure Tyres — 25.0%
2014
73.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 360Avg Mileage 51,872Top Failure Tyres — 32.8%
2015
73.5%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 359Avg Mileage 58,150Top Failure Tyres — 24.0%
2016
68.4%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 361Avg Mileage 64,697Top Failure Brakes — 29.6%
2017
69.4%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 327Avg Mileage 69,920Top Failure Suspension — 32.7%
2018
67.9%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 237Avg Mileage 72,891Top Failure Brakes — 30.8%
2019
66.9%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 236Avg Mileage 81,646Top Failure Suspension — 39.8%
2020High Fail Rate
62.2%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 230Avg Mileage 86,296Top Failure Suspension — 43.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 Mercedes Clk 350, with age trends.

Tyres
22.7%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
20.9%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
19.3%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
12.1%
↑ Increases with age
Visibility
10.4%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes4.0% (3 yrs)37.8% (13 yrs)
+33.8%
🔴 ↑
Tyres8.5% (3 yrs)28.7% (13 yrs)
+20.2%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes Clk 350 cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2020, covering 3,591 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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