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2007 Mercedes Sprinter 315 Cdi Lwb — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years
Current Age
64.5%
Latest Pass Rate
623
Total Tests (All Years)
159,947 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 9

This car: 64.5%
Average: 62.0%

✅ 2.5% above average (15872 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 Mercedes Sprinter 315 Cdi Lwb as it ages.

3 yrs66.7%
4 yrs61.8%
5 yrs59.8%
6 yrs65.9%
7 yrs68.8%
8 yrs63.0%
9 yrs64.5%

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

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs66.7%99
4 yrs61.8%102
5 yrs59.8%97
6 yrs65.9%88
7 yrs68.8%80
8 yrs63.0%81
9 yrs64.5%76

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 Mercedes Sprinter 315 Cdi Lwb 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)64.5%76
2015 (8 yrs)63%81
2014 (7 yrs)68.8%80
2013 (6 yrs)65.9%88
2012 (5 yrs)59.8%97
2011 (4 yrs)61.8%102
2010 (3 yrs)66.7%99

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010
66.7%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 99Avg Mileage 94,649Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.2%
2011High Fail Rate
61.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 102Avg Mileage 118,242Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.5%
2012High Fail Rate
59.8%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 97Avg Mileage 142,619Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 24.7%
2013
65.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 88Avg Mileage 155,861Top Failure Brakes — 36.4%
2014
68.8%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 80Avg Mileage 165,372Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 43.8%
2015High Fail Rate
63.0%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 81Avg Mileage 166,963Top Failure Suspension — 33.3%
2016High Fail Rate
64.5%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 76Avg Mileage 159,947Top Failure Suspension — 43.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 Mercedes Sprinter 315 Cdi Lwb, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
30.7%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
27.1%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
25.6%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
14.0%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
13.5%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension9.1% (3 yrs)43.4% (9 yrs)
+34.3%
🔴 ↑
Brakes13.1% (3 yrs)42.1% (9 yrs)
+29.0%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment21.2% (3 yrs)39.5% (9 yrs)
+18.3%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road11.1% (3 yrs)23.7% (9 yrs)
+12.6%
🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes Sprinter 315 Cdi Lwb cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2016, covering 623 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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