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2007 Mercedes Ml 350 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years
Current Age
74.4%
Latest Pass Rate
316
Total Tests (All Years)
67,119 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 9

This car: 74.4%
Average: 62.0%

✅ 12.4% above average (15872 models compared)

How This Car Ages

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

3 yrs86.8%
4 yrs76.6%
5 yrs77.3%
6 yrs79.1%
7 yrs79.1%
8 yrs70.2%
9 yrs74.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 9 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs86.8%53
4 yrs76.6%47
5 yrs77.3%44
6 yrs79.1%43
7 yrs79.1%43
8 yrs70.2%47
9 yrs74.4%39

Pass Rate Trend

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

Trend shows declining over 7 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (9 yrs)74.4%39
2015 (8 yrs)70.2%47
2014 (7 yrs)79.1%43
2013 (6 yrs)79.1%43
2012 (5 yrs)77.3%44
2011 (4 yrs)76.6%47
2010 (3 yrs)86.8%53

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010
86.8%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 53Avg Mileage 27,675Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.4%
2011
76.6%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 47Avg Mileage 50,616Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.8%
2012
77.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 44Avg Mileage 42,001Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.6%
2013
79.1%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 43Avg Mileage 46,571Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.9%
2014
79.1%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 43Avg Mileage 53,293Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.2%
2015
70.2%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 47Avg Mileage 64,937Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.4%
2016
74.4%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 39Avg Mileage 67,119Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.8%

Common MOT Failures

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

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
21.2%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
11.7%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
10.8%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
4.5%
↑ Increases with age
Steering
4.1%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment9.4% (3 yrs)30.8% (9 yrs)
+21.4%
🔴 ↑
Brakes1.9% (3 yrs)17.9% (9 yrs)
+16.0%
🔴 ↑
Tyres3.8% (3 yrs)17.9% (9 yrs)
+14.1%
🔴 ↑
Suspension1.9% (3 yrs)7.7% (9 yrs)
+5.8%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes Ml 350 cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2016, covering 316 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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