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2001 Mercedes Sprinter 313 Cdi Lwb — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age

25 years
Current Age
45.2%
Latest Pass Rate
207
Total Tests (All Years)
178,479 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 45.2%
Average: 53.1%

⚠️ 7.9% below average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2001 Mercedes Sprinter 313 Cdi Lwb as it ages.

8 yrs50.0%
9 yrs47.1%
10 yrs47.2%
11 yrs46.7%
12 yrs43.3%
13 yrs45.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 8 to 13 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
8 yrs50.0%46
9 yrs47.1%34
10 yrs47.2%36
11 yrs46.7%30
12 yrs43.3%30
13 yrs45.2%31

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2001 Mercedes Sprinter 313 Cdi Lwb 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
2014 (13 yrs)45.2%31
2013 (12 yrs)43.3%30
2012 (11 yrs)46.7%30
2011 (10 yrs)47.2%36
2010 (9 yrs)47.1%34
2009 (8 yrs)50%46

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
50.0%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 46Avg Mileage 168,517Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 37.0%
2010High Fail Rate
47.1%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 34Avg Mileage 166,354Top Failure Brakes — 47.1%
2011High Fail Rate
47.2%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 36Avg Mileage 172,075Top Failure Brakes — 50.0%
2012High Fail Rate
46.7%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 30Avg Mileage 172,606Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 36.7%
2013High Fail Rate
43.3%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 30Avg Mileage 179,117Top Failure Brakes — 220.0%
2014High Fail Rate
45.2%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 31Avg Mileage 178,479Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 112.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Mercedes Sprinter 313 Cdi Lwb, with age trends.

Brakes
81.8%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
57.6%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
45.8%
↑ Increases with age
Steering
20.0%
↓ Decreases with age
Driver's View of the Road
19.3%
↑ 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 Equipment37.0% (8 yrs)112.9% (13 yrs)
+75.9%
🔴 ↑
Brakes37.0% (8 yrs)100.0% (13 yrs)
+63.0%
🔴 ↑
Suspension34.8% (8 yrs)80.6% (13 yrs)
+45.8%
🔴 ↑
Tyres17.4% (8 yrs)25.8% (13 yrs)
+8.4%
🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes Sprinter 313 Cdi Lwb cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2014, covering 207 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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