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2015 Mercedes E 220 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2015 perform at MOT as they age

11 years
Current Age
84.3%
Latest Pass Rate
622
Total Tests (All Years)
126,466 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for E 220

Compared to Average at Age 5

This car: 84.3%
Average: 77.4%

✅ 6.9% above average (20158 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2015 Mercedes E 220 as it ages.

0 yrs100.0%
1 yrs91.3%
2 yrs89.9%
3 yrs89.9%
4 yrs84.4%
5 yrs84.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 0 to 5 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
0 yrs100.0%104
1 yrs91.3%127
2 yrs89.9%119
3 yrs89.9%99
4 yrs84.4%90
5 yrs84.3%83

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2015 Mercedes E 220 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2020 (5 yrs)84.3%83
2019 (4 yrs)84.4%90
2018 (3 yrs)89.9%99
2017 (2 yrs)89.9%119
2016 (1 yrs)91.3%127
2015 (0 yrs)100%104

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
100.0%
Age (yrs) 0Tests 104Avg Mileage 1,908Top Failure
2016
91.3%
Age (yrs) 1Tests 127Avg Mileage 35,110Top Failure Tyres — 7.9%
2017
89.9%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 119Avg Mileage 70,135Top Failure Tyres — 10.9%
2018
89.9%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 99Avg Mileage 97,667Top Failure Tyres — 13.1%
2019
84.4%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 90Avg Mileage 120,572Top Failure Tyres — 21.1%
2020
84.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 83Avg Mileage 126,466Top Failure Tyres — 25.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2015 Mercedes E 220, with age trends.

Tyres
15.7%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
8.1%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
3.7%
— Consistent
Non-component advisories
3.4%
— Consistent
Noise, emissions and leaks
3.4%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes E 220 cars manufactured in 2015 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2020, covering 622 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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