2001 Mercedes Motorhome — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age

25 years

Current Age

64.3%

Latest Pass Rate

415

Total Tests (All Years)

97,108 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2001 Mercedes Motorhome as it ages.

8 yrs88.9%

→ ↓33.0%

9 yrs55.9%

→ ↑23.0%

10 yrs78.9%

→ ↓18.9%

11 yrs60.0%

→ ↑4.9%

12 yrs64.9%

→ ↑14.0%

13 yrs78.9%

→ ↓7.8%

14 yrs71.1%

→ ↓2.7%

15 yrs68.4%

→ ↑6.0%

16 yrs74.4%

→ ↑5.6%

20 yrs80.0%

→ ↓15.7%

23 yrs64.3%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
8 yrs	88.9%	36
9 yrs	55.9%	34
10 yrs	78.9%	38
11 yrs	60.0%	40
12 yrs	64.9%	37
13 yrs	78.9%	38
14 yrs	71.1%	38
15 yrs	68.4%	38
16 yrs	74.4%	39
20 yrs	80.0%	35
23 yrs	64.3%	42

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2001 Mercedes Motorhome pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (23 yrs)	64.3%	42
2021 (20 yrs)	80%	35
2017 (16 yrs)	74.4%	39
2016 (15 yrs)	68.4%	38
2015 (14 yrs)	71.1%	38
2014 (13 yrs)	78.9%	38
2013 (12 yrs)	64.9%	37
2012 (11 yrs)	60%	40
2011 (10 yrs)	78.9%	38
2010 (9 yrs)	55.9%	34
2009 (8 yrs)	88.9%	36

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

88.9%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 36Avg Mileage 60,976Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.3%

2010High Fail Rate

55.9%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 34Avg Mileage 74,692Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.4%

2011

78.9%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 38Avg Mileage 77,076Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.8%

2012High Fail Rate

60.0%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 40Avg Mileage 78,582Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.0%

2013High Fail Rate

64.9%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 37Avg Mileage 81,831Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 45.9%

2014

78.9%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 38Avg Mileage 85,552Top Failure Brakes — 28.9%

2015

71.1%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 38Avg Mileage 99,401Top Failure Brakes — 28.9%

2016

68.4%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 38Avg Mileage 83,158Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 42.1%

2017

74.4%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 39Avg Mileage 100,919Top Failure Brakes — 59.0%

2021

80.0%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 35Avg Mileage 124,152Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 51.4%

2024High Fail Rate

64.3%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 42Avg Mileage 97,108Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 57.1%

MOT results for 2001 Mercedes Motorhome by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	8	88.9%	36	60,976	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.3%
2010	9	55.9%	34	74,692	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.4%
2011	10	78.9%	38	77,076	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.8%
2012	11	60.0%	40	78,582	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.0%
2013	12	64.9%	37	81,831	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 45.9%
2014	13	78.9%	38	85,552	Brakes — 28.9%
2015	14	71.1%	38	99,401	Brakes — 28.9%
2016	15	68.4%	38	83,158	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 42.1%
2017	16	74.4%	39	100,919	Brakes — 59.0%
2021	20	80.0%	35	124,152	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 51.4%
2024	23	64.3%	42	97,108	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 57.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Mercedes Motorhome, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

54.3%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

26.0%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

24.6%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

12.3%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

11.4%

↑ 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	5.6% (8 yrs)	42.9% (23 yrs)	+37.3%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	2.8% (8 yrs)	31.0% (23 yrs)	+28.2%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	5.6% (8 yrs)	31.0% (23 yrs)	+25.4%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1990 1999 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes Motorhome cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 415 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.