2002 Mercedes Sprinter 313 Cdi Lwb — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years

Current Age

50.0%

Latest Pass Rate

383

Total Tests (All Years)

193,236 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 50.0%

Average: 52.5%

⚠️ 2.5% below average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2002 Mercedes Sprinter 313 Cdi Lwb as it ages.

7 yrs48.6%

→ ↓8.6%

8 yrs40.0%

→ ↑5.3%

9 yrs45.3%

→ ↓4.9%

10 yrs40.4%

→ ↑6.5%

11 yrs46.9%

→ ↑0.8%

12 yrs47.7%

→ ↑0.7%

13 yrs48.4%

→ ↑1.6%

14 yrs50.0%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
7 yrs	48.6%	74
8 yrs	40.0%	50
9 yrs	45.3%	53
10 yrs	40.4%	52
11 yrs	46.9%	49
12 yrs	47.7%	44
13 yrs	48.4%	31
14 yrs	50.0%	30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 Mercedes Sprinter 313 Cdi Lwb pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2016 (14 yrs)	50%	30
2015 (13 yrs)	48.4%	31
2014 (12 yrs)	47.7%	44
2013 (11 yrs)	46.9%	49
2012 (10 yrs)	40.4%	52
2011 (9 yrs)	45.3%	53
2010 (8 yrs)	40%	50
2009 (7 yrs)	48.6%	74

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

48.6%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 74Avg Mileage 174,940Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 39.2%

2010High Fail Rate

40.0%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 50Avg Mileage 190,559Top Failure Brakes — 50.0%

2011High Fail Rate

45.3%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 53Avg Mileage 196,560Top Failure Brakes — 43.4%

2012High Fail Rate

40.4%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 52Avg Mileage 213,351Top Failure Brakes — 48.1%

2013High Fail Rate

46.9%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 49Avg Mileage 214,113Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 110.2%

2014High Fail Rate

47.7%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 44Avg Mileage 199,356Top Failure Brakes — 97.7%

2015High Fail Rate

48.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 31Avg Mileage 188,074Top Failure Brakes — 145.2%

2016High Fail Rate

50.0%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 30Avg Mileage 193,236Top Failure Brakes — 113.3%

MOT results for 2002 Mercedes Sprinter 313 Cdi Lwb by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	7	48.6%	74	174,940	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 39.2%
2010	8	40.0%	50	190,559	Brakes — 50.0%
2011	9	45.3%	53	196,560	Brakes — 43.4%
2012	10	40.4%	52	213,351	Brakes — 48.1%
2013	11	46.9%	49	214,113	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 110.2%
2014	12	47.7%	44	199,356	Brakes — 97.7%
2015	13	48.4%	31	188,074	Brakes — 145.2%
2016	14	50.0%	30	193,236	Brakes — 113.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Mercedes Sprinter 313 Cdi Lwb, with age trends.

Brakes

78.9%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

63.9%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

49.4%

↑ Increases with age

Driver's View of the Road

30.6%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

22.3%

↑ 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	31.1% (7 yrs)	113.3% (14 yrs)	+82.2%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	25.7% (7 yrs)	80.0% (14 yrs)	+54.3%	🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	39.2% (7 yrs)	86.7% (14 yrs)	+47.5%	🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road	24.3% (7 yrs)	50.0% (14 yrs)	+25.7%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes Sprinter 313 Cdi Lwb cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2016, covering 383 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.