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2014 Mercedes E 350 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2014 perform at MOT as they age

12 years
Current Age
83.0%
Latest Pass Rate
2,074
Total Tests (All Years)
53,813 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 83.0%
Average: 73.4%

✅ 9.6% above average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2014 Mercedes E 350 as it ages.

2 yrs94.3%
3 yrs85.3%
4 yrs84.9%
5 yrs84.3%
6 yrs83.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 6 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs94.3%123
3 yrs85.3%648
4 yrs84.9%411
5 yrs84.3%433
6 yrs83.0%459

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2014 Mercedes E 350 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
2020 (6 yrs)83%459
2019 (5 yrs)84.3%433
2018 (4 yrs)84.9%411
2017 (3 yrs)85.3%648
2016 (2 yrs)94.3%123

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2016
94.3%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 123Avg Mileage 32,617Top Failure Tyres — 8.9%
2017
85.3%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 648Avg Mileage 31,193Top Failure Tyres — 18.4%
2018
84.9%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 411Avg Mileage 40,652Top Failure Tyres — 16.8%
2019
84.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 433Avg Mileage 48,358Top Failure Tyres — 19.2%
2020
83.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 459Avg Mileage 53,813Top Failure Tyres — 24.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2014 Mercedes E 350, with age trends.

Tyres
17.6%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
6.6%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
3.7%
— Consistent
Identification of the vehicle
2.7%
— Consistent
Visibility
2.5%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres8.9% (2 yrs)24.6% (6 yrs)
+15.7%
🔴 ↑
Brakes2.4% (2 yrs)11.3% (6 yrs)
+8.9%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes E 350 cars manufactured in 2014 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2016 to 2020, covering 2,074 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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