2007 Mercedes Ml320 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years

Current Age

73.5%

Latest Pass Rate

283

Total Tests (All Years)

101,296 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Ml320

Compared to Average at Age 10

This car: 73.5%

Average: 58.8%

✅ 14.7% above average (15326 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 Mercedes Ml320 as it ages.

3 yrs85.3%

→ ↑0.8%

4 yrs86.1%

→ ↓0.4%

5 yrs85.7%

→ ↓6.2%

6 yrs79.5%

→ ↓9.8%

7 yrs69.7%

→ ↑7.4%

8 yrs77.1%

→ ↑1.3%

9 yrs78.4%

→ ↓4.9%

10 yrs73.5%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	85.3%	34
4 yrs	86.1%	36
5 yrs	85.7%	35
6 yrs	79.5%	39
7 yrs	69.7%	33
8 yrs	77.1%	35
9 yrs	78.4%	37
10 yrs	73.5%	34

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 Mercedes Ml320 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2017 (10 yrs)	73.5%	34
2016 (9 yrs)	78.4%	37
2015 (8 yrs)	77.1%	35
2014 (7 yrs)	69.7%	33
2013 (6 yrs)	79.5%	39
2012 (5 yrs)	85.7%	35
2011 (4 yrs)	86.1%	36
2010 (3 yrs)	85.3%	34

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010

85.3%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 34Avg Mileage 38,925Top Failure Tyres — 8.8%

2011

86.1%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 36Avg Mileage 48,554Top Failure Tyres — 11.1%

2012

85.7%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 35Avg Mileage 57,462Top Failure Brakes — 5.7%

2013

79.5%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 39Avg Mileage 68,691Top Failure Tyres — 25.6%

2014

69.7%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 33Avg Mileage 77,057Top Failure Brakes — 27.3%

2015

77.1%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 35Avg Mileage 82,312Top Failure Brakes — 22.9%

2016

78.4%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 37Avg Mileage 92,440Top Failure Brakes — 29.7%

2017

73.5%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 34Avg Mileage 101,296Top Failure Brakes — 20.6%

MOT results for 2007 Mercedes Ml320 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2010	3	85.3%	34	38,925	Tyres — 8.8%
2011	4	86.1%	36	48,554	Tyres — 11.1%
2012	5	85.7%	35	57,462	Brakes — 5.7%
2013	6	79.5%	39	68,691	Tyres — 25.6%
2014	7	69.7%	33	77,057	Brakes — 27.3%
2015	8	77.1%	35	82,312	Brakes — 22.9%
2016	9	78.4%	37	92,440	Brakes — 29.7%
2017	10	73.5%	34	101,296	Brakes — 20.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 Mercedes Ml320, with age trends.

Brakes

17.1%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

14.4%

— Consistent

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

11.0%

↑ Increases with age

Driver's View of the Road

7.8%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

5.2%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	2.9% (3 yrs)	20.6% (10 yrs)	+17.7%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	2.9% (3 yrs)	14.7% (10 yrs)	+11.8%	🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road	2.9% (3 yrs)	8.8% (10 yrs)	+5.9%	🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	2.9% (3 yrs)	5.9% (10 yrs)	+3.0%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2006 2007 2008

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes Ml320 cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2017, covering 283 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.