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2002 Mercedes Sprinter 411 Cdi — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years
Current Age
40.5%
Latest Pass Rate
432
Total Tests (All Years)
152,181 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 40.5%
Average: 52.5%

⚠️ 12.0% below average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2002 Mercedes Sprinter 411 Cdi as it ages.

7 yrs66.2%
8 yrs78.0%
9 yrs71.7%
10 yrs67.7%
11 yrs58.3%
12 yrs60.4%
13 yrs64.3%
14 yrs40.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 7 to 14 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
7 yrs66.2%71
8 yrs78.0%59
9 yrs71.7%60
10 yrs67.7%62
11 yrs58.3%48
12 yrs60.4%48
13 yrs64.3%42
14 yrs40.5%42

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 Mercedes Sprinter 411 Cdi pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (14 yrs)40.5%42
2015 (13 yrs)64.3%42
2014 (12 yrs)60.4%48
2013 (11 yrs)58.3%48
2012 (10 yrs)67.7%62
2011 (9 yrs)71.7%60
2010 (8 yrs)78%59
2009 (7 yrs)66.2%71

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
66.2%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 71Avg Mileage 124,526Top Failure Brakes — 22.5%
2010
78.0%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 59Avg Mileage 125,053Top Failure Brakes — 16.9%
2011
71.7%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 60Avg Mileage 144,369Top Failure Brakes — 16.7%
2012
67.7%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 62Avg Mileage 164,917Top Failure Brakes — 19.4%
2013High Fail Rate
58.3%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 48Avg Mileage 156,908Top Failure Brakes — 66.7%
2014High Fail Rate
60.4%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 48Avg Mileage 155,924Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 97.9%
2015High Fail Rate
64.3%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 42Avg Mileage 160,696Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 54.8%
2016High Fail Rate
40.5%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 42Avg Mileage 152,181Top Failure Brakes — 116.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Mercedes Sprinter 411 Cdi, with age trends.

Brakes
46.5%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
43.7%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
28.6%
↑ Increases with age
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
23.8%
— Consistent
Tyres
11.2%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes22.5% (7 yrs)116.7% (14 yrs)
+94.2%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment15.5% (7 yrs)81.0% (14 yrs)
+65.5%
🔴 ↑
Suspension19.7% (7 yrs)66.7% (14 yrs)
+47.0%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes Sprinter 411 Cdi cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2016, covering 432 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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